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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1901-01-01 2007-08-28
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1960-10-03 1967-07-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1957-09-28 1992-06-17
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-10-03 1967-07-14
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-10-03 1967-07-14
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-10-03 2007-05-02
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1901-01-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1901-01-01 2007-08-28
n/a Peak Measurements 1910-03-21 2023-04-13
n/a Site Visits 1957-06-18 2024-09-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05316500 is associated with a Stream in Redwood County, Minnesota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1901 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05316500 n/a
Site name
REDWOOD RIVER NEAR REDWOOD FALLS, MN n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 443125 n/a
DMS longitude 0951020 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.5235701 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.1724992 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
Redwood County 127
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENE S9 T112N R36W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 972.93 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
07020006
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
629 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