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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1979-05-15 2024-02-28
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1960-02-29 1961-02-01
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-02-29 1961-02-01
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-02-29 1960-10-11
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-02-29 1961-02-01
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-02-29 1961-02-01
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1847-10-18 2024-11-20
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 10010000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Salt Lake County, Utah. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1847 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
10010000 n/a
Site name
GREAT SALT LAKE AT SALTAIR BOAT HARBOR, UT n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 404353 n/a
DMS longitude 1121246 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.73133329 n/a
Decimal longitude -112.2135569 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Utah 49
State
Utah 49
County
Salt Lake County 035
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWNWS17 T01S R03W S n/a
Name of location map FARNSWORTH PEAK, UT. n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 4186.80 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
16020310
Drainage basin
10 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NYNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
22060.00 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST 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 464900100 n/a

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