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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-10-05
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-10-05
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-09-19
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-09-19
Microbiological Water-quality 1999-09-23 1999-09-23
Nutrient Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-09-23
Organics, other Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-09-23
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-09-19
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1972-08-01 2012-02-29
Sediment Water-quality 1999-09-17 1999-09-23
n/a Peak Measurements 1973-02-06 2010-10-01
n/a Site Visits 1971-08-11 2012-02-24
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2012-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02082506 is associated with a Stream in Nash County, North Carolina. Water data back to 1971 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02082506 n/a
Site name
TAR R BL TAR R RESERVOIR NR ROCKY MOUNT, NC n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 355402 n/a
DMS longitude 0775156 n/a
Decimal latitude 35.90055556 n/a
Decimal longitude -77.8655556 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. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
North Carolina 37
State
North Carolina 37
County
Nash County 127
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map ROCKY MOUNT n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 84.85 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Reported method of determination. R
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Upper Tar 03020101
Drainage basin
04 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 n/a
Drainage area
777 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 NYNNNNNN 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