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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Nutrient Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Physical Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Radiochemistry Water-quality 2004-04-07 2004-04-07
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 402229078510601 is associated with a Tunnel, shaft, or mine in Cambria County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 2004 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
402229078510601 n/a
Site name
Allegheny Portage RR, Site U, nr Mineral Point n/a
Site type
Tunnel, shaft, or mine
SB-TSM
DMS latitude 402228.7 n/a
DMS longitude 0785105.8 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.37463889 n/a
Decimal longitude -78.8516111 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 (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Cambria County 021
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Geistown n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1470 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05010007
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 20040407 n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST 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 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 2476BF800 n/a