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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2011-09-22 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2013-06-03 2023-06-05
n/a Site Visits 2011-09-22 2024-10-23
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2013-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05129515 is associated with a Stream in Koochiching County, Minnesota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Mean water velocity for discharge computation, and more are available. Water data back to 2011 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05129515 n/a
Site name
RAINY R AT BOAT LANDING BLW INTERNATIONAL FALLS,MN n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 483532 n/a
DMS longitude 0932648 n/a
Decimal latitude 48.5922222 n/a
Decimal longitude -93.4466667 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Minnesota 27
State
Minnesota 27
County
Koochiching County 071
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1059.91 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS3 - Level 3 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Y
Altitude accuracy .04 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
09030004
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20110906 n/a
Drainage area
14800 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files Y 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 MN-00111 n/a