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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Visit the Louisiana page for an example. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. You can update the state name in the URL to visit your State Page or read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog to find links to all the state and territory pages.
Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1958-02-13 1958-06-10
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1958-02-13 1965-08-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1958-02-13 1965-08-24
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1958-02-13 1965-08-24
Nutrient Water-quality 1958-02-13 1965-08-24
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1936-10-01 1971-09-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1892-01-01 1983-05-01
n/a Site Visits 1938-08-17 1988-09-28
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 07289500 is associated with a Stream in Holmes County, Mississippi. Water data back to 1892 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
07289500 n/a
Site name
BIG BLACK RIVER AT PICKENS, MS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 325250 n/a
DMS longitude 0895758 n/a
Decimal latitude 32.8806878 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.9661952 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
Mississippi 28
State
Mississippi 28
County
Holmes County 051
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 196.26 feet n/a
Method altitude determined U n/a
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
08060201
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
1493 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 1493 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