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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1954-09-07 1984-05-07
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1954-09-07 1973-02-15
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1954-09-07 1973-02-15
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-06-24 1971-06-24
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1954-09-07 1973-02-15
Microbiological Water-quality 1969-12-18 1973-02-15
Nutrient Water-quality 1954-09-07 1973-02-15
Organics, other Water-quality 1968-05-16 1973-02-15
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1907-10-01 1984-11-15
Sediment Water-quality 1977-03-13 1984-05-07
n/a Peak Measurements 1810-01-01 1984-02-13
n/a Site Visits 1972-03-14 1974-01-04
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03457000 is associated with a Stream in Haywood County, North Carolina. Water data back to 1810 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03457000 n/a
Site name
PIGEON RIVER AT CANTON, NC n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 353130 n/a
DMS longitude 0825028 n/a
Decimal latitude 35.525106 n/a
Decimal longitude -82.8409668 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
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 n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 2572.22 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
06010106
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
133.00 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