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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1974-09-27 1998-08-03
Information Water-quality 1959-10-01 2024-02-08
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1959-10-01 2023-11-30
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1959-10-01 2024-01-18
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1961-06-01 2023-11-30
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1959-11-22 2023-11-30
Microbiological Water-quality 1974-01-30 1994-08-31
Nutrient Water-quality 1959-10-01 2023-12-14
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1981-08-28 2007-08-06
Organics, other Water-quality 1974-01-30 2023-12-14
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1981-08-28 2023-12-14
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1942-12-01 2024-11-21
Population/Community Water-quality 1974-09-27 1982-08-24
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1977-04-13 2007-08-06
Sediment Water-quality 1974-10-16 2022-08-18
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 1990-11-29 1990-11-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1943-06-02 2023-09-04
n/a Site Visits 1984-08-15 2024-09-27
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 10171000 is associated with a Stream in Salt Lake County, Utah. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1942 are available online.

To convert gage height to water-surface elevation above sea level in NAVD 1988, add 4,222.64 feet to gage height.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
10171000 n/a
Site name
JORDAN RIVER @ 1700 SOUTH @ SALT LAKE CITY, UT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 404401 n/a
DMS longitude 1115521 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.73355737 n/a
Decimal longitude -111.9232703 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
Utah 49
State
Utah 49
County
Salt Lake County 035
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSENWS14 T01S R01W S n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 4222.64 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .13 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
16020204
Drainage basin
10 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
3438.00 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 3183. square miles 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 n/a

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