French Broad River at Blantyre, NC - 03443000
The table below summarizes the discrete field and laboratory sample results that have been collected at this monitoring location. The sample results can be downloaded from the Download Discrete Sample Data page or by clicking the observed property link in each row of the table. The sample data are now identified by observed property, replacing the parameter and pcode USGS has used for many years. Additional information and explanation is provided in the Observed Properties and Parameter Codes section of the Code Dictionary tools .
The summary of sample data table is produced with the summary service API
USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
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Information | Water-quality | 1956-11-05 | 1962-09-05 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1956-11-05 | 1973-02-22 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1956-11-05 | 1973-02-22 |
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1971-06-22 | 1972-08-14 |
Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1956-11-05 | 1973-02-22 |
Microbiological | Water-quality | 1968-12-02 | 1973-02-22 |
Nutrient | Water-quality | 1956-11-05 | 1973-02-22 |
Organics, other | Water-quality | 1968-05-22 | 1973-02-22 |
Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1968-12-02 | 1968-12-02 |
Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1920-10-01 | 2025-01-06 |
Sediment | Water-quality | 1977-03-04 | 1979-03-06 |
n/a | Peak Measurements | 1875-02-01 | 2022-12-16 |
n/a | Site Visits | 1920-12-11 | 2024-11-19 |
n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 03443000 is associated with a Stream in Transylvania County, North Carolina. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1875 are available online.
Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
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Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
Site identification number
|
03443000 | n/a |
Site name
|
FRENCH BROAD RIVER AT BLANTYRE, NC | n/a |
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
DMS latitude | 351757 | n/a |
DMS longitude | 0823726 | n/a |
Decimal latitude | 35.29916667 | n/a |
Decimal longitude | -82.62388889 | 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
|
North Carolina | 37 |
State
|
North Carolina | 37 |
County
|
Transylvania County | 175 |
Country | US | n/a |
Land net location description | n/a | |
Name of location map | HORSE SHOE, NC | n/a |
Scale of location map | n/a | |
Altitude of Gage/land surface | 2060.12 feet | n/a |
Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
Altitude accuracy | .09 feet | n/a |
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
06010105 | |
Drainage basin
|
12 | 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
|
296 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 | NYNNNNNN | 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 |