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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2008-11-19 2009-08-26
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2008-11-19 2009-08-26
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2008-11-19 2009-08-26
Microbiological Water-quality 2008-11-19 2009-08-26
Nutrient Water-quality 2008-11-19 2009-08-26
Organics, other Water-quality 2008-11-19 2009-08-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1951-05-01 2011-10-19
n/a Peak Measurements 1951-12-21 2011-09-08
n/a Site Visits 1951-05-10 2011-10-20
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2007-01-01 2011-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01659500 is associated with a Stream in Stafford County, Virginia. Water data back to 1951 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01659500 n/a
Site name
M BRANCH CHOPAWAMSIC CREEK NR GARRISONVILLE, VA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 383326 n/a
DMS longitude 0772532 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.55734365 n/a
Decimal longitude -77.4252618 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Virginia 51
State
Virginia 51
County
Stafford County 179
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map JOPLIN n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 192.97 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Potomac 02070011
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19901213 n/a
Drainage area
4.46 square miles 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 NNNNNNNN 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