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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1928-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1984-02-13 2022-11-11
n/a Site Visits 1907-05-25 2024-08-07
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03456991 is associated with a Stream in Haywood County, North Carolina. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, and more are available. Water data back to 1907 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03456991 n/a
Site name
PIGEON RIVER NEAR CANTON, NC n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 353119 n/a
DMS longitude 0825053 n/a
Decimal latitude 35.52194444 n/a
Decimal longitude -82.8480556 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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
Haywood County 087
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map CANTON, NC n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 2581.60 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
06010106
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
130 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

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