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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1946-07-25 1985-01-08
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1971-02-02 1981-07-21
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1969-09-17 1985-01-08
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-09-11 1979-09-11
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1979-05-11 1981-07-21
Microbiological Water-quality 1980-02-25 1981-06-08
Nutrient Water-quality 1980-02-25 1981-06-08
Organics, other Water-quality 1980-03-25 1980-08-19
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1946-07-25 2024-11-21
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1980-09-22 1981-06-08
Sediment Water-quality 1980-03-25 1981-07-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1947-01-20 2023-02-17
n/a Site Visits 1948-02-13 2024-10-22
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03213500 is associated with a Stream in McDowell County, West Virginia. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1946 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03213500 n/a
Site name
PANTHER CREEK NEAR PANTHER, WV n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 372644 n/a
DMS longitude 0815216 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.44555556 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.8711111 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
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
McDowell County 047
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 1049 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 20. feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05070201
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
31.0 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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