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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1910-01-01 1910-01-01
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1910-01-01 1910-01-01
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1910-01-01 1910-01-01
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1910-01-01 1910-01-01
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 1902-02-24 1910-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 424530095342001 is associated with a Well in Cherokee County, Iowa. Water data back to 1902 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
424530095342001 n/a
Site name
092N40W28AC 00097 1902Iowa Mental Health Inst 1 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 424530 n/a
DMS longitude 0953420 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.75831678 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.5725078 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 10 sec. T
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Cherokee County 035
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNES28 T092N R40W 5 n/a
Name of location map Cherokee North n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1338 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Altimeter. A
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10230003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19020224 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
Unchecked data. U
Data-other GW files YYNYNNNN n/a
National aquifer Cambrian-Ordovician aquifer system S300CAMORD
Local aquifer Ordovician-Cambrian Systems 360OVCB
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 1115 feet n/a
Hole depth
1115 feet n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a