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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-11-15 1971-11-15
Physical Water-quality 1960-06-06 1971-11-15
n/a Peak Measurements 1856-04-01 2023-02-09
n/a Site Visits 1961-02-22 2024-01-25
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2013-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02471100 is associated with a Stream in Smith County, Mississippi. Water data back to 1856 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02471100 n/a
Site name
LEAF RIVER NR RALEIGH, MS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 320045 n/a
DMS longitude 0892557 n/a
Decimal latitude 32.0125 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.4325 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
Smith County 129
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESENWS 13T02N R08E O n/a
Name of location map 252C LOUIN SOUTHWEST n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 274.94 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
03170004
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19570702 n/a
Drainage area
143 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 143 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