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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values 1917-01-01 1929-09-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1917-03-24 1929-09-26
n/a Site Visits 1917-07-04 1929-09-27
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02178000 is associated with a Stream in Rabun County, Georgia. Water data back to 1917 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02178000 n/a
Site name
CHATTOOGA RIVER NEAR TALLULAH FALLS, GA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 344606 n/a
DMS longitude 0831917 n/a
Decimal latitude 34.7684266 n/a
Decimal longitude -83.32127269 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
Georgia 13
State
Georgia 13
County
Rabun County 241
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map RAINY MOUNTAIN, GASC n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 960.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 20 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Tugaloo 03060102
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
256.00 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 SV-13 n/a