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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2012-05-11 2024-02-29
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2019-04-10 2024-02-29
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2012-05-10 2024-11-21
Sediment Unit Values, Water-quality 2012-05-11 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2012-05-10 2023-03-02
n/a Site Visits 2012-07-11 2024-09-11
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2012-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05516665 is associated with a Stream in Starke County, Indiana. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Suspended sediment concentration, and more are available. Water data back to 2012 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05516665 n/a
Site name
YELLOW RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, IN n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 411617 n/a
DMS longitude 0862800 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.27138889 n/a
Decimal longitude -86.4666667 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Indiana 18
State
Indiana 18
County
Starke County 149
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENES36 T33N R1W n/a
Name of location map DONALDSON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 716.04 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .07 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07120001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
20120508 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20120508 n/a
Drainage area
377 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 328.88 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
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

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