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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1974-02-26 1974-07-09
Information Water-quality 1945-06-22 1986-10-30
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1960-08-30 1986-10-30
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-08-30 1986-10-30
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1974-02-26 1974-07-09
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-08-30 1986-10-30
Microbiological Water-quality 1973-09-12 1986-10-30
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-08-30 1986-10-30
Organics, other Water-quality 1974-02-26 1974-02-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1938-10-01 2024-11-12
Sediment Daily Values 1985-02-01 1987-03-31
n/a Peak Measurements 1918-03-13 2022-01-02
n/a Site Visits 1938-11-29 2010-03-18
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2020-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03195500 is associated with a Stream in Braxton County, West Virginia. Current conditions of Gage height and Precipitation are available. Water data back to 1918 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03195500 n/a
Site name
ELK RIVER AT SUTTON, WV n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 383947 n/a
DMS longitude 0804235 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.66315555 n/a
Decimal longitude -80.7095413 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
West Virginia 54
County
Braxton County 007
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 799.6 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05050007
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
542 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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