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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1998-01-07 1999-05-17
Physical Daily Values 1997-12-01 1999-05-31
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1997-12-01 1999-05-31
n/a Site Visits 1998-03-05 1998-03-05
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05547350 is associated with a Stream in Lake County, Illinois. Water data back to 1997 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05547350 n/a
Site name
GRASS LAKE OUTLET AT LOTUS WOODS, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 422532 n/a
DMS longitude 0880955 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.42555556 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.1652778 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
Illinois 17
State
Illinois 17
County
Lake County 097
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWNES34 T46N R9E 3 n/a
Name of location map FOX LAKE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 733.00 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
07120006
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 19971001 n/a
Drainage area
919 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N 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 11800 n/a