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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1956-11-06 1999-07-30
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1957-03-26 1957-03-26
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1957-03-26 1957-03-26
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1957-03-26 2013-08-21
Nutrient Water-quality 1957-03-26 1957-03-26
Organics, other Water-quality 2013-08-21 2013-08-21
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1933-10-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 2013-08-21 2013-08-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1927-11-03 2023-07-10
n/a Site Visits 1987-08-11 2024-09-04
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04285500 is associated with a Stream in Washington County, Vermont. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1927 are available online.

The elevation of this station has been determined to be 549.04 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 549.04 feet to gage height values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04285500 n/a
Site name
NORTH BRANCH WINOOSKI RIVER AT WRIGHTSVILLE, VT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 441758 n/a
DMS longitude 0723445 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.29950278 n/a
Decimal longitude -72.57872119 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
New Hampshire 33
State
Vermont 50
County
Washington County 023
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map MONTPELIER, VT n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 549.04 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .08 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04150403
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
69.2 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

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