Sulphur Creek Near Newell, SD - 06438700
Available data
Continuous data
Daily data
Field measurements
Discrete sample data
The table below summarizes the discrete field and laboratory sample results that have been collected at this monitoring location. The sample results can be downloaded from the Download Discrete Sample Data page or by clicking the observed property link in each row of the table. The sample data are now identified by observed property, replacing the parameter and pcode USGS has used for many years. Additional information and explanation is provided in the Observed Properties and Parameter Codes section of the Code Dictionary tools .
The summary of sample data table is produced with the summary service API
Characteristic group | Observed property | Total number of results | Total number of activities | Start date | End date |
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Information | Agency analyzing sample | 3 | 3 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Calcium, bed sediment (dry mass basis) | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Calcium, bed sediment (dry mass basis), smaller than 62.5 microns, wet sieved (field), complete digestion | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Calcium, water, filtered | 3 | 3 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Magnesium, bed sediment (dry mass basis) | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Magnesium, bed sediment (dry mass basis), smaller than 62.5 microns, wet sieved (field), complete digestion | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Magnesium, water, filtered | 3 | 3 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Potassium, bed sediment (dry mass basis) | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Potassium, bed sediment (dry mass basis), smaller than 62.5 microns, wet sieved (field), complete digestion | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Potassium, water, filtered | 3 | 3 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Sodium, bed sediment (dry mass basis) | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Sodium, bed sediment (dry mass basis), smaller than 62.5 microns, wet sieved (field), complete digestion | 1 | 1 | 1988-11-04 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Sodium, water, filtered | 3 | 3 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR), water | 3 | 3 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Sodium fraction of cations, water | 1 | 1 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-04-28 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Hydrogen ion, water, unfiltered, calculated | 2 | 2 | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |


Monitoring Location
- Active Monitoring Locations
USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
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Information | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-11-04 |
Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-11-04 |
Nutrient | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-11-04 |
Physical | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-10-26 |
Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1988-04-28 | 1988-11-04 |
Monitoring location 06438700 is associated with a Stream in Meade County, South Dakota. Water data back to 1988 are available online.
Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
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Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
Site identification number
|
06438700 | n/a |
Site name
|
SULPHUR CREEK NEAR NEWELL, SD | n/a |
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
DMS latitude | 445230 | n/a |
DMS longitude | 1024730 | n/a |
Decimal latitude | 44.87498885 | n/a |
Decimal longitude | -102.7921126 | 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
|
Meade County | 093 |
Country | US | n/a |
Land net location description | S 33T 11NR 11E | n/a |
Name of location map | n/a | |
Scale of location map | 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
|
Cherry | 10120113 |
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 | 19880428 | n/a |
Drainage area
|
302 square miles | n/a |
Contributing drainage area | 302 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 |