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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2022-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1951-07-08 2023-02-27
n/a Site Visits 1951-07-08 2022-05-09
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05414400 is associated with a Stream in Dubuque County, Iowa. Current conditions of Gage height are available. Water data back to 1951 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05414400 n/a
Site name
Middle Fk Little Maquoketa R nr Rickardsville, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 423338 n/a
DMS longitude 0905135 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.56055427 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.85985079 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Dubuque County 061
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESESES32 T090N R01E 5 n/a
Name of location map Sherrill 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
07060003
Drainage basin
04 n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19511024 n/a
Drainage area
30.2 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 461900600 n/a

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