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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1947-12-12 1950-08-31
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1947-12-12 1950-08-31
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1947-12-12 1950-08-31
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1949-06-22 1949-09-16
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1949-06-22 1950-08-31
Nutrient Water-quality 1947-12-12 1950-08-31
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1928-10-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1929-05-24 2023-05-06
n/a Site Visits 1948-05-25 2024-09-18
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12401500 is associated with a Stream in Ferry County, Washington. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1928 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12401500 n/a
Site name
KETTLE RIVER NEAR FERRY, WA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 485853 n/a
DMS longitude 1184555 n/a
Decimal latitude 48.98128428 n/a
Decimal longitude -118.7664259 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
Ferry County 019
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENWS10 T40N R32E W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1836.8 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17020002
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
2200 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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