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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1995-05-15 2005-09-30
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1995-05-10 2005-09-30
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1995-05-15 2005-09-30
n/a Peak Measurements 1996-05-24 2005-05-12
n/a Site Visits 1995-04-26 2005-10-18
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05471040 is associated with a Stream in Jasper County, Iowa. Water data back to 1995 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05471040 n/a
Site name
Red Rock Creek near Colfax, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 413933 n/a
DMS longitude 0931614 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.65915557 n/a
Decimal longitude -93.2707616 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
Jasper County 099
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENE S15 T079N R21W 5 n/a
Name of location map Mitchellville n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 785.96 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
07080105
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 19950421 n/a
Drainage area
18.4 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 NYNNNNNN 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 461908000 n/a