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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2015-11-17 2021-06-21
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1920-09-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 2012-01-05 2016-02-16
n/a Peak Measurements 2009-01-08 2020-02-01
n/a Site Visits 1920-08-30 2024-09-30
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2007-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12210000 is associated with a Stream in Whatcom County, Washington. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1920 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12210000 n/a
Site name
SF NOOKSACK RIVER AT SAXON BRIDGE, WA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 484040 n/a
DMS longitude 1220955 n/a
Decimal latitude 48.6775743 n/a
Decimal longitude -122.1665191 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
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
Washington 53
State
Washington 53
County
Whatcom County 073
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSES21 T37N R05E W n/a
Name of location map ACME, WA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 349.59 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .03 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17110004
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
129 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation PST 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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