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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2021-06-09 2021-07-21
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2021-06-09 2021-07-21
Nutrient Water-quality 2021-06-09 2021-07-21
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2021-05-26 2021-11-15
n/a Site Visits 2021-06-09 2021-07-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2021-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 0163283609 is associated with a Stream in Rockingham County, Virginia. Water data back to 2021 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
0163283609 n/a
Site name
SMITH CK AT RAINBOW HILL FARM NR HARRISONBURG, VA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 383053.70 n/a
DMS longitude 0784447.10 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.51491667 n/a
Decimal longitude -78.7464167 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Virginia 51
State
Virginia 51
County
Rockingham County 165
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map TENTH LEGION, VA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1144.03 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .11 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
North Fork Shenandoah 02070006
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a