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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1971-10-06 2012-08-02
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1972-05-03 2012-08-02
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1972-05-03 2012-08-02
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1972-05-03 2012-08-02
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1972-05-03 2012-08-02
Nutrient Water-quality 1972-05-03 1976-08-11
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1958-10-01 2024-11-12
Sediment Water-quality 1975-07-03 1975-07-03
n/a Peak Measurements 1959-06-12 2023-04-19
n/a Site Visits 1975-07-03 2024-08-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05060000 is associated with a Stream in Cass County, North Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1958 are available online.

This station is operated seasonally (March 1 to September 30).
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05060000 n/a
Site name
MAPLE RIVER NR MAPLETON, ND n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 465158 n/a
DMS longitude 0970622 n/a
Decimal latitude 46.8660826 n/a
Decimal longitude -97.106477 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 3 sec (SPS GPS). R
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
North Dakota 38
State
North Dakota 38
County
Cass County 017
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWS10 T139N R51W 5 n/a
Name of location map CASSELTON SE, ND n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 887.49 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .09 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
09020205
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
1450 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 1380 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files YNNNNNNN 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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