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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1996-10-04 1998-02-26
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1903-09-13 1977-07-13
Physical Water-quality 1903-09-13 1998-02-26
n/a Site Visits 1957-09-23 1977-07-13
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05411800 is associated with a Stream in Fayette County, Iowa. Water data back to 1903 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05411800 n/a
Site name
Little Turkey River near Alpha, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 430033.0 n/a
DMS longitude 0915717.6 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.00916667 n/a
Decimal longitude -91.9548889 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
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Fayette County 065
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESESWS30 T095N R09W 5 n/a
Name of location map Saint Lucas SW n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07060004
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19570923 n/a
Drainage area
319 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 461900100 n/a