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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Unit Values 1984-09-19 2024-11-21
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1988-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1989-09-21 2023-06-22
n/a Site Visits 1987-12-07 2024-11-13
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02168504 is associated with a Stream in Lexington County, South Carolina. Current conditions of Discharge, Dissolved oxygen, Gage height, and more are available. Water data back to 1984 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02168504 n/a
Site name
SALUDA RIVER BELOW LK MURRAY DAM NR COLUMBIA, SC n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 340303 n/a
DMS longitude 0811235 n/a
Decimal latitude 34.0509822 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.2095418 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
Lexington County 063
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 168.36 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .03 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Saluda 03050109
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
2420. square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 2420. square miles 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

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