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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
n/a Peak Measurements 1947-09-26 2012-03-25
n/a Site Visits 1946-10-11 2010-10-04
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2012-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02040500 is associated with a Stream in Amelia County, Virginia. Water data back to 1946 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02040500 n/a
Site name
FLAT CREEK NEAR AMELIA, VA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 372327 n/a
DMS longitude 0780345 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.39098399 n/a
Decimal longitude -78.0622231 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
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
Amelia County 007
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map BALLSVILLE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 240.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Appomattox 02080207
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19901213 n/a
Drainage area
73.7 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