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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1974-09-25 1981-09-01
Information Water-quality 1969-10-13 1995-08-08
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1966-08-16 1995-08-08
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1966-08-16 1995-08-08
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1973-10-18 1995-08-08
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1966-08-16 1995-08-08
Microbiological Water-quality 1974-09-26 1995-08-08
Nutrient Water-quality 1966-08-16 1995-08-08
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1977-11-01 1988-09-12
Organics, other Water-quality 1969-04-01 1991-10-21
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1975-05-20 1991-10-21
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1938-10-01 2024-11-21
Population/Community Water-quality 1974-09-26 1981-09-01
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1981-03-30 1981-08-19
Sediment Water-quality 1974-10-22 1995-08-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04295000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Clinton County, New York. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1938 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04295000 n/a
Site name
RICHELIEU R (LAKE CHAMPLAIN) AT ROUSES POINT NY n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 445946.6 n/a
DMS longitude 0732135.3 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.99627778 n/a
Decimal longitude -73.3598056 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
Clinton County 019
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map ROUSES POINT, 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
04150409
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
8277 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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