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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2011-08-10 2012-03-08
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2011-08-10 2012-03-08
Physical Water-quality 2011-08-10 2012-03-08
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05471009 is associated with a Stream in Story County, Iowa. Water data back to 2011 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05471009 n/a
Site name
Walnut Creek at 510th Avenue at Ames, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 415832.7 n/a
DMS longitude 0934052.7 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.97575 n/a
Decimal longitude -93.6813056 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
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
Story County 169
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSWNWS29 T083N R24W 5 n/a
Name of location map Slater NE 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
07080105
Drainage basin
04 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 20110804 n/a
Drainage area
2.50 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 Y 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