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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1982-03-10 2013-03-15
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1949-05-19 1952-08-29
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1949-05-19 2011-08-02
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1951-05-14 1952-08-29
Microbiological Water-quality 1981-06-25 1982-08-06
Nutrient Water-quality 1949-05-19 1952-08-29
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1949-05-19 2013-06-30
n/a Peak Measurements 1971-08-10 2012-09-21
n/a Site Visits 1976-08-11 2013-07-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2013-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15285000 is associated with a Stream in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. Water data back to 1949 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15285000 n/a
Site name
WASILLA C NR PALMER AK n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 613837 n/a
DMS longitude 1491146 n/a
Decimal latitude 61.64307278 n/a
Decimal longitude -149.1983305 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 3 sec (SPS GPS). R
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
Matanuska-Susitna Borough 170
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESWS13 T018N R001E S n/a
Name of location map ANCHORAGE C-6 n/a
Scale of location map 63360 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 475 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 25 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
19020401
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
18.9 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