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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1988-05-17 1998-04-02
n/a Peak Measurements 1989-06-20 1997-07-23
n/a Site Visits 1988-05-17 2006-07-10
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2006-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02159810 is associated with a Stream in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Water data back to 1988 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02159810 n/a
Site name
FAIRFOREST CREEK BELOW SPARTANBURG, S.C. n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 345419 n/a
DMS longitude 0815454 n/a
Decimal latitude 34.90540238 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.914825 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
South Carolina 45
State
South Carolina 45
County
Spartanburg County 083
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map SPARTANBURG n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 594.34 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Tyger 03050107
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19880114 n/a
Drainage area
23.6 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 454500100 n/a