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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1988-08-09 2013-03-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1988-08-09 1988-08-09
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1988-08-09 2013-03-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1988-08-09 1988-08-09
Nutrient Water-quality 1988-08-09 1988-08-09
Organics, other Water-quality 1988-08-09 2013-03-25
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1988-08-09 2013-03-25
Physical Water-quality 1988-08-09 2013-03-25
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 422656094271901 is associated with a Well in Calhoun County, Iowa. Water data back to 1988 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
422656094271901 n/a
Site name
088N31W10CBBB 24966 1978Knierim 1 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 422655.8 n/a
DMS longitude 0942720.4 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.4488333 n/a
Decimal longitude -94.4556667 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Calhoun County 025
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNWSWS10 T088N R31W 5 n/a
Name of location map Knierem NW n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1160.96 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Light Detection And Ranging, airplane J
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07100004
Drainage basin
08 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19780505 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
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YNNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions) N100GLCIAL
Local aquifer Pleistocene Series 112PLSC
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 170 feet n/a
Hole depth
170 feet n/a
Source of depth data D n/a
Project number 461904700 n/a