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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2004-09-08 2006-08-30
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2004-09-08 2006-08-30
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2004-09-08 2006-08-30
Organics, other Water-quality 2004-09-08 2006-08-30
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1994-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1995-04-11 2019-04-30
n/a Site Visits 2000-02-16 2024-11-20
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04095380 is associated with a Stream in LaPorte County, Indiana. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Mean water velocity for discharge computation are available. Water data back to 1994 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04095380 n/a
Site name
TRAIL CREEK AT MICHIGAN CITY HARBOR, IN n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 414322 n/a
DMS longitude 0865415 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.72281688 n/a
Decimal longitude -86.904197 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
Indiana 18
State
Indiana 18
County
LaPorte County 091
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWS29 T38N R04W 2 n/a
Name of location map MICHIGAN CITY W 17A n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 573.60 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .14 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04040001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNYNYNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19950601 n/a
Drainage area
59.1 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 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 441800100 n/a

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