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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1968-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1967-07-09 2023-08-03
n/a Site Visits 1969-02-07 2024-08-20
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05506800 is associated with a Stream in Monroe County, Missouri. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1967 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05506800 n/a
Site name
Elk Fork Salt River near Madison, MO n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 392605.4 n/a
DMS longitude 0921004.0 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.4348333 n/a
Decimal longitude -92.1677778 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Missouri 29
State
Missouri 29
County
Monroe County 137
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENESWS29 T54N R11W 5 n/a
Name of location map MADISON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 690.19 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS3 - Level 3 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Y
Altitude accuracy .23 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07110006
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
200 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

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