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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1959-09-04 1996-09-11
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1959-09-04 1996-09-11
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1959-09-04 1996-09-11
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1959-09-04 1996-09-11
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1959-09-04 1996-09-11
Nutrient Water-quality 1959-09-04 1961-06-14
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1937-11-23 2024-11-23
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1996-09-11 1996-09-11
Sediment Water-quality 1977-07-08 1977-07-08
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 1996-09-11 1996-09-11
n/a Peak Measurements 1938-09-04 2023-07-29
n/a Site Visits 1938-09-04 2024-10-03
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06402000 is associated with a Stream in Fall River County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Precipitation are available. Water data back to 1937 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06402000 n/a
Site name
FALL RIVER AT HOT SPRINGS,SD n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 432550 n/a
DMS longitude 1032833 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.43053476 n/a
Decimal longitude -103.4763069 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 min. M
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
South Dakota 46
State
South Dakota 46
County
Fall River County 047
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNWS24 T07S R05E 7 n/a
Name of location map HOT SPRINGS, SD n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 3414.92 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10120109
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
136 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 136 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
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 464609900 n/a

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