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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Unit Values 2022-05-04 2024-11-24
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Monitoring location 301436091530500 is associated with an Atmosphere in St. Martin Parish, Louisiana. Current conditions of Precipitation are available. Water data back to 2022 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
301436091530500 n/a
Site name
Precip at Ruth Canal near Ruth, La n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 301435.5 n/a
DMS longitude 0915304.6 n/a
Decimal latitude 30.24319444 n/a
Decimal longitude -91.8846111 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Differentially corrected Global Positioning System. D
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Louisiana 22
State
Louisiana 22
County
St. Martin Parish 099
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map BROUSSARD, LA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
08080102
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files 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 LWI n/a