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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1938-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1874-01-01 2024-03-11
n/a Site Visits 1940-05-03 2024-10-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02488000 is associated with a Stream in Copiah County, Mississippi. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1874 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02488000 n/a
Site name
PEARL RIVER AT ROCKPORT, MS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 314727 n/a
DMS longitude 0900833 n/a
Decimal latitude 31.79083333 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.1425 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
Copiah County 029
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWS 31T10N R11E W n/a
Name of location map 269C GEORGETOWN n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 180.19 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
03180003
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 19381019 n/a
Drainage area
4556 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 4556 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

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