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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1988-10-17 2011-06-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1988-11-23 2024-11-14
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1988-04-26 2024-11-14
n/a Peak Measurements 1989-03-05 2023-01-04
n/a Site Visits 1986-07-31 2024-06-05
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02423496 is associated with a Stream in Jefferson County, Alabama. Current conditions of Discharge, Dissolved oxygen, Gage height, and more are available. Water data back to 1986 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02423496 n/a
Site name
CAHABA RIVER NEAR HOOVER, AL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 332209 n/a
DMS longitude 0864703 n/a
Decimal latitude 33.3692767 n/a
Decimal longitude -86.7841551 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
Alabama 01
State
Alabama 01
County
Jefferson County 073
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 379.70 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03150202
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
226 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 226 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST 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 n/a

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