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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1965-08-16 1971-11-17
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1964-05-20 1977-09-28
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-11-17 1971-11-17
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1965-08-16 1971-11-17
Microbiological Water-quality 1977-09-27 1977-09-29
Nutrient Water-quality 1965-08-16 1977-09-29
Organics, other Water-quality 1971-11-17 1971-11-17
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1971-11-17 1971-11-17
Physical Water-quality 1962-11-07 1977-09-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1957-09-19 1973-12-26
n/a Site Visits 1971-10-04 1990-09-07
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02479100 is associated with a Stream in Lamar County, Mississippi. Water data back to 1957 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02479100 n/a
Site name
BLACK CREEK NR PURVIS, MS. n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 311124 n/a
DMS longitude 0892236 n/a
Decimal latitude 31.19017839 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.3767304 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Mississippi 28
State
Mississippi 28
County
Lamar 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 189.96 feet n/a
Method altitude determined U n/a
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03170007
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
171.00 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 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