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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1981-10-05 1982-10-13
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1939-10-01 1982-10-13
n/a Peak Measurements 1939-08-18 1984-04-03
n/a Site Visits 1951-10-18 1975-08-15
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05589500 is associated with a Stream in St. Clair County, Illinois. Water data back to 1939 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05589500 n/a
Site name
CANTEEN CREEK AT CASEYVILLE, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 383835 n/a
DMS longitude 0900100 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.64310496 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.0167713 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
St. Clair County 163
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNENWS8 T2N R8W 3 n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 423.40 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
07140101
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
22.6 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