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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1990-03-01 2024-11-29
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05015500 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Glacier County, Montana. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1990 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05015500 n/a
Site name
Lake Sherburne at Sherburne MT n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 484941.14 n/a
DMS longitude 1133119.14 n/a
Decimal latitude 48.8280944 n/a
Decimal longitude -113.5219833 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
Montana 30
State
Montana 30
County
Glacier County 035
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESESES35 T36N R15W P n/a
Name of location map Lake Sherburne n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 4709.45 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
09040001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
64.1 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y 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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