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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1986-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2006-04-23 2016-06-24
n/a Site Visits 1995-08-31 2015-05-27
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2013-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03071600 is associated with a Stream in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Gage height are available. Water data back to 1986 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03071600 n/a
Site name
CHEAT RIVER AT LAKE LYNN, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 394315 n/a
DMS longitude 0795120 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.72091177 n/a
Decimal longitude -79.8553338 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
West Virginia 54
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Fayette County 051
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 776.48 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .08 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05020004
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
1411 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST 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

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