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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Unit Values 2023-12-16 2024-11-08
n/a Site Visits 2023-12-15 2024-09-16
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05595952 is associated with a Stream in Franklin County, Illinois. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 2023 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05595952 n/a
Site name
BIG MUDDY RIVER BELOW REND LAKE NR BENTON, IL n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 380137.3 n/a
DMS longitude 0885738.0 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.02702778 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.9605556 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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
Franklin County 055
Country US n/a
Land net location description S02 T06S R02E 3 n/a
Name of location map REND LAKE DAM, IL 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
07140106
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
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 001OM n/a