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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1981-10-06 1981-11-17
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-10-16
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-10-16
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-10-16
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-10-16
Nutrient Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-10-16
Organics, other Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-10-16
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1965-07-01 2024-11-21
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1979-05-21 1979-05-21
Sediment Water-quality 1977-10-25 1981-11-17
n/a Peak Measurements 1966-05-18 2019-02-07
n/a Site Visits 1965-07-01 2024-10-16
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03378550 is associated with a Stream in Posey County, Indiana. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1965 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03378550 n/a
Site name
BIG CREEK NEAR WADESVILLE, IN n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 380459.2 n/a
DMS longitude 0874610.7 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.0831111 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.76963889 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 (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Indiana 18
State
Indiana 18
County
Posey County 129
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSWS16 T05S R12W 2 n/a
Name of location map WADESVILLE 192D n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 369.70 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Differentially corrected Global Positioning System. D
Altitude accuracy .06 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05120113
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
104 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YYNNNNNN 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 441800100 n/a

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