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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1974-12-05 2015-09-15
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1974-10-10 2015-09-15
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1974-10-10 2015-09-15
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1974-10-10 2015-09-15
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1974-10-10 2015-09-15
Nutrient Water-quality 1974-10-10 2015-09-15
Organics, other Water-quality 1977-11-02 1986-07-28
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1974-10-01 2015-09-29
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1974-12-05 1981-07-20
Sediment Water-quality 1974-10-10 2015-09-15
n/a Peak Measurements 1975-02-26 2015-06-04
n/a Site Visits 1974-10-10 2015-10-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2015-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06296003 is associated with a Stream in Rosebud County, Montana. Water data back to 1974 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06296003 n/a
Site name
Rosebud Creek at mouth near Rosebud MT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 461552.67 n/a
DMS longitude 1062830.83 n/a
Decimal latitude 46.26463056 n/a
Decimal longitude -106.4752306 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Montana 30
State
Montana 30
County
Rosebud County 087
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNWNES21 T06N R42E M n/a
Name of location map ROSEBUD n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 2480 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 20 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10100003
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
1307 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NYNNNNNN 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