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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1970-03-25 2012-09-27
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1997-05-15 1998-08-12
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-01-27 2012-09-27
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1997-05-15 1998-08-12
Microbiological Water-quality 2010-10-18 2012-09-27
Nutrient Water-quality 1997-01-13 2012-09-27
Organics, other Water-quality 1997-05-15 1998-08-12
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1998-04-15 2003-06-14
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1962-10-01 2012-09-27
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1969-09-12 2012-09-27
n/a Peak Measurements 1963-07-18 1980-06-20
n/a Site Visits 1962-05-09 2012-09-27
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2011-01-01 2012-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05464137 is associated with a Stream in Tama County, Iowa. Water data back to 1962 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05464137 n/a
Site name
Fourmile Creek near Traer, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 421207 n/a
DMS longitude 0923344 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.20193276 n/a
Decimal longitude -92.5624163 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). H
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
Tama County 171
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 905.87 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy .5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07080205
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
19.51 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 n/a