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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values 2020-11-02 2023-11-01
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 2020-01-01 2021-01-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2021-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 413909093391501 is associated with a Well in Polk County, Iowa. Water data back to 2020 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
413909093391501 n/a
Site name
079N24W16CDB 2020DMWW E10 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 413908.97 n/a
DMS longitude 0933914.64 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.65249167 n/a
Decimal longitude -93.6540667 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Reported. R
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
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Polk County 153
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSENWS16 T79N R24W n/a
Name of location map DES MOINES NW n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 801.75 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Reported method of determination. R
Altitude accuracy 1.2 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07100004
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Flood plain
G
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20210224 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
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 49.25 feet n/a
Hole depth
49.25 feet n/a
Source of depth data R n/a
Project number F150600 n/a

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