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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1998-10-16 1999-08-25
Information Water-quality 1983-11-16 2009-06-24
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1971-07-27 2009-06-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-07-27 2009-06-24
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1971-07-27 2009-06-24
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1971-07-27 2009-06-24
Microbiological Water-quality 1971-07-27 1973-08-09
Nutrient Water-quality 1971-07-27 2009-06-24
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1998-09-09 1998-10-16
Organics, other Water-quality 1971-07-27 2000-01-25
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1998-09-09 1999-10-19
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1971-07-27 2024-11-21
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1997-06-05 2000-08-30
Sediment Water-quality 1984-04-23 2009-06-24
n/a Peak Measurements 1984-06-29 2023-05-15
n/a Site Visits 1983-09-29 2024-10-22
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12388700 is associated with a Stream in Sanders County, Montana. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1971 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12388700 n/a
Site name
Flathead River at Perma MT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 472200.45 n/a
DMS longitude 1143506.00 n/a
Decimal latitude 47.36679167 n/a
Decimal longitude -114.585 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Montana 30
State
Montana 30
County
Sanders County 089
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENENES36 T19N R24W P n/a
Name of location map PERMA, MT n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 2469.3 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17010212
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
9024 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 9004 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 NYNNNNNN 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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