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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1993-05-04 1993-08-25
Information Water-quality 1993-05-04 1993-08-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Water-quality 1993-05-04 2005-05-02
Nutrient Water-quality 1993-05-04 1993-08-25
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1992-10-07 2012-07-25
Sediment Water-quality 1993-05-04 1993-08-25
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2009-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02172100 is associated with an Estuary in Charleston County, South Carolina. Water data back to 1992 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02172100 n/a
Site name
CHARLESTON HARBOR AT FT SUMTER NR MT PLEASANT, SC n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 324511 n/a
DMS longitude 0795224 n/a
Decimal latitude 32.75323259 n/a
Decimal longitude -79.8731418 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
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 -9.93 feet n/a
Method altitude determined U n/a
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
South Carolina Coastal 03050202
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN 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 454509400 n/a