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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1988-07-26 2023-06-08
Information Water-quality 1988-07-26 2023-06-01
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1988-07-26 2023-06-08
Microbiological Water-quality 1988-07-26 1988-07-26
Nutrient Water-quality 1988-07-26 2022-11-08
Organics, other Water-quality 1988-07-26 1988-07-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1987-10-01 2023-06-08
Sediment Water-quality 1988-07-26 2021-08-31
n/a Site Visits 1985-03-22 2009-01-02
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05549500 is associated with a Stream in McHenry County, Illinois. Current conditions of Chlorophylls, Dissolved oxygen, Gage height, and more are available. Water data back to 1985 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05549500 n/a
Site name
FOX RIVER NEAR MCHENRY, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 421836 n/a
DMS longitude 0881505 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.3100222 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.2514745 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
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
McHenry County 111
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWSENWS12 T44N R8E 3 n/a
Name of location map McHENRY n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 732.83 n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .04 n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Upper Fox 07120006
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
1250 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 441700103 n/a

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