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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1961-08-23 2010-06-17
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1960-09-28 1968-09-09
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-09-28 2010-06-17
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-09-28 1968-09-09
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-09-28 1968-09-09
Microbiological Water-quality 2010-06-17 2010-06-17
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-09-28 1968-09-09
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1960-08-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1961-06-22 2010-06-17
n/a Peak Measurements 1961-06-01 2023-02-28
n/a Site Visits 1960-08-19 2024-08-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06799100 is associated with a Stream in Pierce County, Nebraska. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1960 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06799100 n/a
Site name
North Fork Elkhorn River near Pierce, Nebr. n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 420854.6 n/a
DMS longitude 0972842.7 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.1485 n/a
Decimal longitude -97.4785278 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). H
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Nebraska 31
State
Nebraska 31
County
Pierce County 139
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWS18 T25N R01W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1542.88 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10220002
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
701 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 671 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 NNYNNNNN 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 862600100 n/a

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