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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2010-08-24 2010-08-24
Information Water-quality 2007-10-10 2010-08-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2007-10-10 2010-08-24
Microbiological Water-quality 2007-10-10 2007-10-10
Nutrient Water-quality 2010-08-24 2010-08-24
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1949-05-13 2010-08-24
n/a Peak Measurements 1950-04-25 1982-03-19
n/a Site Visits 1949-06-08 1977-11-15
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05558500 is associated with a Stream in Putnam County, Illinois. Water data back to 1949 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05558500 n/a
Site name
CROW CREEK (WEST) NEAR HENRY, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 410900 n/a
DMS longitude 0892500 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.15003657 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.416757 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Illinois 17
State
Illinois 17
County
Putnam County 155
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSES36 T14N R9E n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 520.61 feet n/a
Method altitude determined U n/a
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07130001
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
56.2 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 n/a