The QW data at this station are operated seasonally (April 01 through November 30).

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4 data types available - data from 2016-06-29 to 2026-08-10

3 data types available - data from 2016-06-29 to 2026-08-09

3 data types available - data from 2017-03-23 to 2026-07-07

0 observed properties (data types) available

1 data types available - with data from 2017-05-27 to 2025-01-09

3 data types available - data from 2016-06-29 to 2026-08-09

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	0214264790	n/a
Location name	CATAWBA R AT RR BRIDGE AB NC 73 AT COWANS FORD, NC	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	35.4277333333333	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-80.9573416666667	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	North Carolina	37
State	North Carolina	37
County	Lincoln County	109
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	639.43 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.08 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Upper Catawba	03050101
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	1790 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	EST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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