| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1981-10-02 | 1995-10-30 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1973-04-27 | 1995-10-30 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1973-04-27 | 1995-10-30 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1973-04-27 | 1995-10-30 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1995-10-30 | 1995-10-30 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 1995-10-30 | 1995-10-30 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1973-04-27 | 1995-10-30 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1972-10-01 | 2024-12-22 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 1973-01-31 | 1973-07-12 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1973-03-15 | 2023-04-13 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1972-10-04 | 2024-10-15 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06479438 is associated with a Stream in Codington County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1972 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
06479438 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR WATERTOWN,SD | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 450022 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0970953 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 45.0060753 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -97.1650756 | 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
|
Codington County | 029 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SESES09 T118N R52W 5 | n/a |
| Name of location map | STILL LAKE, SD | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1726.66 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | Z |
| Altitude accuracy | .01 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
10170201 | |
|
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
|
525 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 230 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 | 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 | 08800 | n/a |
