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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1979-03-05 2013-09-18
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1979-03-05 1979-09-18
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-03-05 1979-09-18
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-09-18 1979-09-18
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1979-03-05 1979-09-18
Nutrient Water-quality 1979-03-05 1979-09-18
Organics, other Water-quality 1979-04-30 1979-04-30
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1971-10-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 2012-03-21 2013-09-18
n/a Peak Measurements 1972-07-22 2022-05-13
n/a Site Visits 1941-06-24 2024-11-07
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05245100 is associated with a Stream in Todd County, Minnesota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1941 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05245100 n/a
Site name
LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT LONG PRAIRIE, MN n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 455830 n/a
DMS longitude 0945156 n/a
Decimal latitude 45.97496449 n/a
Decimal longitude -94.8658552 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
Minnesota 27
State
Minnesota 27
County
Todd County 153
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENW S20 T129N R33W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1282.52 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Differentially corrected Global Positioning System. D
Altitude accuracy 0.1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07010108
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
434 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 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 MN-00111 n/a