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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1983-01-04 1984-04-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1972-06-14 1984-04-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1968-10-19 1989-12-20
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1972-06-14 1984-04-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1972-06-14 1984-04-25
Microbiological Water-quality 1968-10-19 1989-12-20
Nutrient Water-quality 1972-06-14 1989-12-20
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1950-10-01 2024-12-11
Sediment Water-quality 1983-04-25 1984-04-25
n/a Peak Measurements 1920-05-01 2023-05-14
n/a Site Visits 1994-03-07 2024-07-17
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06438500 is associated with a Stream in Ziebach County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1920 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
USGS
Site identification number
n/a
Site name
n/a
Site type
ST
DMS latitude n/a
DMS longitude n/a
Decimal latitude n/a
Decimal longitude n/a
Latitude-longitude method
M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
M
Latitude-longitude datum
NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum NAD83
District
46
State
46
County
137
Country n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined R
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10120112
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 n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
n/a
Data reliability
C
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 n/a

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