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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1957-05-20 2003-08-07
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1961-10-20 1975-09-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1961-10-20 1999-05-20
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1961-10-20 1975-09-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1961-10-20 1967-05-20
Nutrient Water-quality 1961-10-20 1975-09-25
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1895-08-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1945-04-17 1990-03-15
n/a Peak Measurements 1885-05-01 2023-05-13
n/a Site Visits 1961-05-06 2024-04-29
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 07170500 is associated with a Stream in Montgomery County, Kansas. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1885 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
07170500 n/a
Site name
VERDIGRIS R AT INDEPENDENCE, KS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 371325 n/a
DMS longitude 0954039 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.22368014 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.6777573 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
Kansas 20
State
Kansas 20
County
Montgomery County 125
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSESES32 T32S R16E 6 n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 717.19 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .09 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
11070103
Drainage basin
07 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NYNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 18950802 n/a
Drainage area
2892.00 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 2892.00 square miles 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 n/a

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