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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1974-05-22 1975-02-25
Information Water-quality 1974-08-08 1975-02-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1974-05-22 1974-05-29
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-12-15 1974-11-12
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1974-05-22 1974-11-12
Microbiological Water-quality 1971-12-15 1975-02-25
Nutrient Water-quality 1974-05-20 1975-02-27
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1974-05-22 1974-11-12
Organics, other Water-quality 1974-11-12 1974-11-12
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1974-05-22 1974-11-12
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1971-12-15 2024-11-08
Population/Community Water-quality 1974-08-08 1975-02-25
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02171850 is associated with an Estuary in Charleston County, South Carolina. Current conditions of Gage height and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1971 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02171850 n/a
Site name
SOUTH SANTEE RIVER NR MCCLELLANVILLE, SC n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 331102 n/a
DMS longitude 0792422 n/a
Decimal latitude 33.1840565 n/a
Decimal longitude -79.4058929 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
Charleston County 019
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 -8.65 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .15 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Santee 03050112
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
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

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