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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2012-06-14 2014-07-15
Information Water-quality 2005-09-20 2014-07-15
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2012-01-18 2014-07-15
Microbiological Water-quality 2005-09-20 2005-10-17
Nutrient Water-quality 2012-01-18 2014-07-15
Organics, other Water-quality 2012-01-18 2014-07-15
Physical Water-quality 2012-01-18 2014-07-15
Sediment Water-quality 2012-01-18 2014-03-05
n/a Site Visits 2012-01-18 2012-06-14
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2012-01-01 2013-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 0248166310 is associated with a Stream in Hancock County, Mississippi. Water data back to 2005 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
0248166310 n/a
Site name
MILL CREEK AT FENTON, MS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 302434 n/a
DMS longitude 0892040 n/a
Decimal latitude 30.40944444 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.3444444 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
Hancock County 045
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWSENES 25T07S R14W S n/a
Name of location map VIDALIA n/a
Scale of location map 2400 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 13. feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03170009
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20050920 n/a
Drainage area
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 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 45699BIHK n/a