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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1974-09-01 1996-12-04
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1983-11-03 1983-11-18
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1974-07-17 1996-05-24
Microbiological Water-quality 1996-04-22 1996-05-24
Nutrient Water-quality 1983-11-03 1996-05-24
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1944-04-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1983-11-03 1996-04-22
n/a Peak Measurements 1944-06-27 2022-06-13
n/a Site Visits 1984-09-11 2024-08-28
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 13120000 is associated with a Stream in Custer County, Idaho. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1944 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
13120000 n/a
Site name
NF BIG LOST RIVER AT WILD HORSE NR CHILLY ID n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 435558 n/a
DMS longitude 1140650 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.93277778 n/a
Decimal longitude -114.1138889 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Idaho 16
State
Idaho 16
County
Custer County 037
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESES17 T07N R20E B n/a
Name of location map HARRY CANYON, ID n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 6861.97 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS3 - Level 3 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Y
Altitude accuracy .06 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17040218
Drainage basin
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
115 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
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
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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