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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2003-05-16 2007-09-27
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2003-05-16 2004-09-13
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2003-05-16 2007-09-27
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2004-09-13 2004-09-13
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2003-05-16 2004-09-13
Nutrient Water-quality 2003-05-16 2004-09-13
Organics, other Water-quality 2003-05-16 2004-09-13
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2003-05-16 2007-09-29
Radiochemistry Water-quality 2004-09-13 2004-09-13
Sediment Water-quality 2003-05-16 2004-09-13
n/a Peak Measurements 2005-06-19 2006-06-19
n/a Site Visits 2003-05-16 2007-09-27
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2007-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15294640 is associated with a Stream in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska. Water data back to 2003 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15294640 n/a
Site name
LAKE FORK CRESCENT R NR TUXEDNI BAY AK n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 602129 n/a
DMS longitude 1524907 n/a
Decimal latitude 60.3580556 n/a
Decimal longitude -152.818611 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
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
Alaska 02
State
Alaska 02
County
Kenai Peninsula Borough 122
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESESWS07 T003N R020W S n/a
Name of location map KENAI B-8 n/a
Scale of location map 63360 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 550 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 50 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
19020602
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
125 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 Y 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