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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2015-10-23 2024-11-08
n/a Peak Measurements 2015-12-28 2023-02-23
n/a Site Visits 2015-11-20 2024-09-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2016-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05578250 is associated with a Stream in DeWitt County, Illinois. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 2015 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05578250 n/a
Site name
NORTH FORK SALT CREEK NEAR DE WITT, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 401409.1 n/a
DMS longitude 0884834.4 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.2358611 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.8095556 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
DeWitt County 039
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWNES36 T21N R3E n/a
Name of location map DE WITT n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface -0.14 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .05 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07130009
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNYNNNNNNNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20151001 n/a
Drainage area
106.9 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 00100 n/a

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