Big Sandy R at Louisa, KY - 03215000
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Big Sandy R at Louisa, KY - 03215000
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Gage height, feet
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Time
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6.05 ft
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Mar 16, 2025
18:30:00 PM EDT
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1 data types available - data from 2016-10-01 to 2025-03-16
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Gage height, feet
2016-10-01 - 2025-03-16
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310 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1965-05-22 to 1993-06-10
299 Sampling activities
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Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological | Water-quality | 1974-10-23 | 1981-09-17 |
| Information | Water-quality | 1974-10-23 | 1993-06-10 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1966-07-13 | 1993-06-10 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1965-05-22 | 1993-06-10 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1974-04-07 | 1993-06-10 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1965-05-22 | 1993-06-10 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 1974-10-23 | 1993-06-10 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1965-05-22 | 1993-06-10 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1976-11-11 | 1982-05-11 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1974-10-23 | 1985-11-25 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1975-05-29 | 1982-05-11 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1939-10-01 | 2025-03-16 |
| Population/Community | Water-quality | 1974-10-23 | 1981-09-17 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1981-02-17 | 1990-04-10 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 1974-10-23 | 1993-06-10 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1908-04-03 | 1977-04-07 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1937-01-23 | 1992-02-05 |
Monitoring location 03215000 is associated with a Stream in Lawrence County, Kentucky. Current conditions of Gage height are available. Water data back to 1908 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
|
03215000 | n/a |
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Site name
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BIG SANDY R AT LOUISA, KY | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 381016 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0823805 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 38.17119708 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -82.6346023 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. | F |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1927 | NAD27 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
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District
|
Kentucky | 21 |
|
State
|
Kentucky | 21 |
|
County
|
Lawrence County | 127 |
| 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 | 512.13 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
| Altitude accuracy | .07 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Tug | 05070201 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
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Date of first construction
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n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
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Drainage area
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3897.0 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | EST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
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Data reliability
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n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | NNNNNNNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
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Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
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Hole depth
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n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
