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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1977-08-03 1977-12-21
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1977-08-03 1977-12-21
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1977-09-28 1977-09-28
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1977-08-03 1977-12-21
Nutrient Water-quality 1977-09-28 1977-09-28
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1978-02-14 1978-02-14
Organics, other Water-quality 1977-08-10 1977-12-21
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1978-02-14 1978-02-14
Physical Water-quality 1977-08-03 1977-12-21
Sediment Water-quality 1977-09-28 1977-09-28
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02334399 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Gwinnett County, Georgia. Water data back to 1977 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02334399 n/a
Site name
CHATT R ABOVE BUFORD DAM NR BUFORD, GA n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 340947 n/a
DMS longitude 0840423 n/a
Decimal latitude 34.16315476 n/a
Decimal longitude -84.07296649 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
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
Gwinnett County 135
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map BUFORD DAM n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03130001
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
1040 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 CH-59A n/a