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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1988-07-24 1988-07-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1988-07-24 1988-07-24
Nutrient Water-quality 1988-07-24 1988-07-24
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1988-07-24 1988-07-24
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1942-09-01 1988-07-24
Sediment Water-quality 1944-06-13 1944-06-13
n/a Peak Measurements 1933-03-27 1962-03-30
n/a Site Visits 1942-08-12 1988-07-24
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05460500 is associated with a Stream in Floyd County, Iowa. Water data back to 1933 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05460500 n/a
Site name
Shell Rock River at Marble Rock, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425755 n/a
DMS longitude 0925215 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.96524895 n/a
Decimal longitude -92.8710277 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
Floyd County 067
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESESES08 T094N R17W 5 n/a
Name of location map GREENE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 961.17 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07080202
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 19421001 n/a
Drainage area
1318 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