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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-06-04 1973-09-04
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1952-06-20 1973-10-02
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1952-07-01 1972-01-11
n/a Peak Measurements 1952-08-15 1973-02-28
n/a Site Visits 1952-06-21 1973-10-02
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06809000 is associated with a Stream in Audubon County, Iowa. Water data back to 1952 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06809000 n/a
Site name
Davids Creek near Hamlin, IA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 414025 n/a
DMS longitude 0944820 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.6735977 n/a
Decimal longitude -94.8058156 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Audubon County 009
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNENES09 T079N R34W 5 n/a
Name of location map GARDNER n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1261.54 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10240003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19520621 n/a
Drainage area
26.0 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
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 461900100 n/a