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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1981-10-27 2008-09-22
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2007-11-01 2008-09-22
Microbiological Water-quality 2007-11-01 2008-09-22
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1948-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1949-01-27 2023-03-31
n/a Site Visits 1969-08-11 2024-09-09
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05560500 is associated with a Stream in Tazewell County, Illinois. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1948 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05560500 n/a
Site name
FARM CREEK AT FARMDALE, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 404002.6 n/a
DMS longitude 0893014.02 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.66738889 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.5038944 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
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
Tazewell County 179
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESENES36 T26N R4W 3 n/a
Name of location map PEORIA EAST n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 531.43 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
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 20020305 n/a
Drainage area
27.4 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 00100 n/a

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