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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1949-12-08 1989-11-08
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1949-12-08 1984-03-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1949-12-08 1987-08-31
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1949-12-08 1984-03-14
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1949-12-08 1984-03-14
Microbiological Water-quality 1969-07-16 1970-06-10
Nutrient Water-quality 1949-12-08 1987-06-23
Organics, other Water-quality 1969-07-16 1987-06-23
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1969-07-16 1970-04-16
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1914-10-01 2024-11-23
Sediment Water-quality 1983-04-22 1987-08-31
n/a Peak Measurements 1915-06-13 2023-05-13
n/a Site Visits 1915-06-14 2024-06-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06423500 is associated with a Stream in Pennington County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1914 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06423500 n/a
Site name
CHEYENNE RIVER NEAR WASTA, SD n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 440452 n/a
DMS longitude 1022403 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.08109849 n/a
Decimal longitude -102.4012746 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
Pennington County 103
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENENWS02 T01N R14E 7 n/a
Name of location map WASTA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 2262.16 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10120111
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
12679 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 12674 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 n/a

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