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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2019-10-11 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2020-08-28 2023-06-16
n/a Site Visits 2019-10-11 2024-09-09
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2020-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03114283 is associated with a Stream in Wetzel County, West Virginia. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 2019 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03114283 n/a
Site name
SOUTH FORK FISHING CREEK AT SMITHFIELD, WV n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 392957.2 n/a
DMS longitude 0803345.8 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.4992222 n/a
Decimal longitude -80.5627222 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
West Virginia 54
State
West Virginia 54
County
Wetzel County 103
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map FOLSOM n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 819.4 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .14 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05030201
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 20190924 n/a
Drainage area
25.5 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 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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