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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1966-12-06 1966-12-06
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1966-12-06 1968-09-17
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1966-12-06 1968-09-17
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1966-12-06 1968-09-17
Nutrient Water-quality 1968-09-17 1968-09-17
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1966-12-06 2024-11-17
n/a Peak Measurements 1950-02-14 1965-04-02
n/a Site Visits 1953-10-21 1968-10-02
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08012900 is associated with a Stream in Rapides Parish, Louisiana. Current conditions of Gage height are available. Water data back to 1950 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08012900 n/a
Site name
Calcasieu R @ Hineston, LA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 310744.0 n/a
DMS longitude 0924543.5 n/a
Decimal latitude 31.12888889 n/a
Decimal longitude -92.7620833 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Differentially corrected Global Positioning System. D
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Louisiana 22
State
Louisiana 22
County
Rapides Parish 079
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESES22 T02N R04W L n/a
Name of location map SIEPER, LA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
08080203
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNNNYNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
436.00 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 n/a