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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2018-12-14 2018-12-14
Information Water-quality 2018-12-14 2018-12-14
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1960-11-03 1970-10-13
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Unit Values, Water-quality 1960-11-03 2024-11-26
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-10-13 1970-10-13
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-11-03 1970-10-13
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-11-03 1970-10-13
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1960-11-03 2024-11-26
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2018-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04236000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Onondaga County, New York. Current conditions of Barometric pressure, Chlorophyll fluorescence (fChl), Chlorophyll relative fluorescence (fChl), and more are available. Water data back to 1960 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04236000 n/a
Site name
SKANEATELES LAKE AT SKANEATELES NY n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 425641.16 n/a
DMS longitude 0762545.09 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.94476667 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.4291917 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). H
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
New York 36
State
New York 36
County
Onondaga County 067
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map SKANEATELES, NY n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04140201
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
72.7 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 n/a