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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1997-05-05 2017-09-19
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1997-07-30 2017-07-17
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1997-05-05 2017-09-19
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2007-08-29 2017-07-17
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1997-07-30 2017-07-17
Nutrient Water-quality 1997-07-30 2017-07-17
Organics, other Water-quality 1997-05-05 2017-07-17
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1997-07-30 2007-08-29
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 1997-05-05 2023-08-16
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1997-07-30 2017-09-19
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 1997-07-30 2017-09-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2007-01-01 2012-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 430525093023501 is associated with a Well in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa. Water data back to 1997 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
430525093023501 n/a
Site name
096N19W36CBB 1997NAWQA Cerro Gordo County n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 430524.5 n/a
DMS longitude 0930235.2 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.09013889 n/a
Decimal longitude -93.0431111 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
Iowa 19
State
Iowa 19
County
Cerro Gordo County 033
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNWSWS36 T096N R19W 5 n/a
Name of location map Mason City n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1043.37 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
07080203
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Flood plain
G
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19970505 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19970505 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 YYNYNYNN n/a
National aquifer Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions) N100GLCIAL
Local aquifer Holocene Alluvium 111ALVM
Local aquifer type
Unconfined single aquifer U
Well depth 11.5 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data L n/a
Project number 461907800 n/a