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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1958-03-25 1958-06-17
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1958-03-25 1974-07-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1958-03-25 1974-07-24
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-11-05 1971-11-05
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1958-03-25 1973-01-04
Microbiological Water-quality 1972-02-03 1974-02-26
Nutrient Water-quality 1958-03-25 1974-07-24
Organics, other Water-quality 1974-02-26 1974-07-24
Physical Water-quality 1958-03-25 1974-07-24
n/a Peak Measurements 1892-04-08 2013-01-16
n/a Site Visits 1944-04-02 1994-12-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2011-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02441500 is associated with a Stream in Lowndes County, Mississippi. Water data back to 1892 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02441500 n/a
Site name
TOMBIGBEE RIVER AT COLUMBUS, MS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 332926 n/a
DMS longitude 0882557 n/a
Decimal latitude 33.49055556 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.4325 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Mississippi 28
State
Mississippi 28
County
Lowndes County 087
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENES 29T18S R18W H n/a
Name of location map 156A COLUMBUS SOUTH n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 128.91 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy 0.1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03160101
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 18900105 n/a
Drainage area
4463 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 4463 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 452800100 n/a