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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2021-11-17 2021-11-17
Physical Water-quality 2021-11-17 2021-11-17
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05555650 is associated with a Stream in LaSalle County, Illinois. Water data back to 2021 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05555650 n/a
Site name
VERMILION RIVER AT RTE 71 AT OGLESBY, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 411848.2 n/a
DMS longitude 0890359.3 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.31338889 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.0664722 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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
LaSalle County 099
Country US n/a
Land net location description S24 T33N R01E 3 n/a
Name of location map LA SALLE, IL n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 449 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 1.6 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07130002
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 n/a
Drainage area
1333 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 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