James River Near Mitchell,sd

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James River Near Mitchell,sd - 06478000

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March 10, 2025 - March 17, 2025

Gage height, feet

10.39 ft - Mar 17, 2025 01:45:00 PM CDT

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10.39 ft

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Mar 17, 2025

13:45:00 PM CDT

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10.39 ft

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Mar 17, 2025

01:45:00 PM CDT

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-03-17T13:45:00.000-05:00	10.39	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:30:00.000-05:00	10.39	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:15:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:00:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:45:00.000-05:00	10.37	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:30:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:15:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:00:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:45:00.000-05:00	10.37	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:30:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:15:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:00:00.000-05:00	10.37	Provisional
2025-03-17T10:45:00.000-05:00	10.36	Provisional
2025-03-17T10:30:00.000-05:00	10.37	Provisional
2025-03-17T10:15:00.000-05:00	10.38	Provisional
2025-03-17T10:00:00.000-05:00	10.36	Provisional

USGS Parameter Group	Data Types	Start Date	End Date
Information	Water-quality	1970-06-01	1970-07-16
Inorganics, Major, Metals	Water-quality	1968-10-01	1972-09-01
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals	Water-quality	1968-10-01	1972-09-01
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals	Water-quality	1968-10-01	1972-09-01
Inorganics, Minor, metals	Water-quality	1968-11-14	1971-03-12
Nutrient	Water-quality	1968-10-01	1972-09-01
Physical	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1953-07-01	2025-03-17
_n/a	Peak Measurements	1954-06-21	2023-04-28
_n/a	Site Visits	1965-08-17	2024-08-06
_n/a	USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site	2006-01-01	2023-01-01

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	06478000	_n/a
Site name	JAMES RIVER NEAR MITCHELL,SD	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	433932	_n/a
DMS longitude	0975508	_n/a
Decimal latitude	43.65887165	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-97.9192403	_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	Hanson County	061
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	NWNENWS09 T102N R59W 5	_n/a
Name of location map	RIVERSIDE	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	1194.42 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	Lower James	10160011
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	19088 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	17037 square miles	_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	CST	_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	YNNNNNNN	_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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