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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Unit Values 2017-09-21 2024-11-21
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Monitoring location 421002087512501 is associated with an Atmosphere in Lake County, Illinois. Current conditions of Precipitation are available. Water data back to 2017 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
421002087512501 n/a
Site name
RAIN GAGE AT WF OF NB CHICAGO R AT DEERFIELD, IL n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 421002 n/a
DMS longitude 0875125 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.1672222 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.8569444 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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
Illinois 17
State
Illinois 17
County
Lake County 097
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNWNES32 T43N R12E n/a
Name of location map HIGHLAND PARK 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
07120003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20170828 n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N 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 00100 n/a

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