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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1971-04-27 1971-04-27
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-04-27 1971-04-27
Nutrient Water-quality 1971-04-27 1971-04-27
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1913-09-01 2024-11-07
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04278000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Essex County, New York. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988 and Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1913 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04278000 n/a
Site name
LAKE GEORGE AT ROGERS ROCK NY n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 434829.3 n/a
DMS longitude 0732728.4 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.80813889 n/a
Decimal longitude -73.45788889 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
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
Essex County 031
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map TICONDEROGA, NY n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 0.00 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
04150408
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
233 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 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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