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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2013-05-21 2013-07-31
Information Water-quality 1979-04-23 2021-12-16
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1980-02-26 2013-08-02
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1979-04-23 2021-12-16
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1980-01-29 2013-08-02
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1979-04-23 2013-08-07
Microbiological Water-quality 1979-07-25 2021-09-16
Nutrient Water-quality 1979-04-23 2013-08-07
Organics, other Water-quality 1979-05-29 2013-08-07
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2013-05-09 2013-08-07
Physical Water-quality 1979-04-23 2021-12-16
Radiochemistry Water-quality 2013-08-02 2013-08-02
Sediment Water-quality 2013-05-09 2013-08-07
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 2013-06-04 2013-07-31
n/a Site Visits 1984-09-06 1988-04-15
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05592195 is associated with a Stream in Fayette County, Illinois. Water data back to 1979 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05592195 n/a
Site name
BECK CREEK AT HERRICK, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 391256 n/a
DMS longitude 0890114 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.21555556 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.0205556 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
Fayette County 051
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNENWS19 T9N R2E n/a
Name of location map RAMSEY n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07140202
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 20130415 n/a
Drainage area
97.00 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 COM22 n/a