W. KERR SCOTT RESERVOIR AT DAM NR WILKESBORO, NC
Monitoring location 02111391 is associated with a LAKE, RESERVOIR, IMPOUNDMENT in WILKES COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA. Current conditions of GAGE HEIGHT, LAKE OR RESERVOIR WATER SURFACE ELEVATION ABOVE NGVD 1929, and PRECIPITATION are available. Water data back to 1990 are available online.
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values | 1990-04-25 | 2021-02-27 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 2009-05-29 | 2019-06-10 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2020-01-01 |
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
| Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
| Site identification number
|
02111391 | n/a |
| Site name
|
W. KERR SCOTT RESERVOIR AT DAM NR WILKESBORO, NC | n/a |
| Site type
|
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
|
LK |
| DMS latitude | 360801 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0811336 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 36.1336111 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -81.2266667 | 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
|
Wilkes County | 193 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | WILKESBORO, NC | n/a |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1000 | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Reported method of determination. | R |
| Altitude accuracy | 1 | n/a |
| Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
| Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Upper Yadkin | 03040101 |
| Drainage basin
|
09 | n/a |
| Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
| Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
| Drainage area
|
367 | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | EST | n/a |
| Site honors Daylight Savings 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 |