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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Unit Values, Water-quality 1949-05-28 2024-12-03
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1949-05-28 1971-08-05
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1949-05-28 1978-08-04
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1968-04-16 1971-08-05
Nutrient Water-quality 1949-05-28 1971-08-05
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1915-06-01 2024-12-03
Sediment Water-quality 1968-02-08 1968-04-16
n/a Peak Measurements 1915-10-16 2022-02-09
n/a Site Visits 1915-05-20 2024-09-13
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15072000 is associated with a Stream in Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska. Current conditions of DCP battery voltage, Discharge, Gage height, and more are available. Water data back to 1915 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15072000 n/a
Site name
FISH C NR KETCHIKAN AK n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 552331 n/a
DMS longitude 1311138 n/a
Decimal latitude 55.3916038 n/a
Decimal longitude -131.1955833 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 10 sec. T
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Alaska 02
State
Alaska 02
County
Ketchikan Gateway Borough 130
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSWS06 T075S R094E C n/a
Name of location map KETCHIKAN B-4 n/a
Scale of location map 63360 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 20.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Altimeter. A
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
19010102
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
34.6 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation AKST 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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