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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1986-07-30 1987-09-09
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1965-02-18 1986-07-30
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1965-02-18 1987-09-09
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1986-07-30 1986-07-30
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1965-02-18 1986-07-30
Nutrient Water-quality 1965-02-18 1987-09-09
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1987-06-17 1987-06-17
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1946-03-01 1987-09-09
Sediment Water-quality 1986-10-08 1987-09-09
n/a Peak Measurements 1947-04-07 2011-05-28
n/a Site Visits 1947-04-07 2014-09-29
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2011-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04097170 is associated with a Stream in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Water data back to 1946 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04097170 n/a
Site name
PORTAGE RIVER AT W AVENUE NEAR VICKSBURG, MI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 420653 n/a
DMS longitude 0852908 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.11473409 n/a
Decimal longitude -85.4854997 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 10 sec. T
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Michigan 26
State
Michigan 26
County
Kalamazoo County 077
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWS16 T04S R10W M n/a
Name of location map MENDON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 839.94 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04050001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
68.2 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
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 244500100 n/a