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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1970-10-05 2013-08-14
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1970-10-05 2013-08-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-10-05 2013-08-14
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-10-05 2013-08-14
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1970-10-05 2013-08-14
Microbiological Water-quality 2013-08-14 2013-08-14
Nutrient Water-quality 2013-08-14 2013-08-14
Organics, other Water-quality 2013-08-14 2013-08-14
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2013-08-14 2013-08-14
Physical Water-quality 1970-10-05 2013-08-14
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1974-08-12 2013-08-14
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 2013-08-14 2013-08-14
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 431827091473401 is associated with a Well in Winneshiek County, Iowa. Water data back to 1970 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
431827091473401 n/a
Site name
098N08W16ACBC 19738 1967Decorah 5 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 431827 n/a
DMS longitude 0914734 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.3074721 n/a
Decimal longitude -91.7929317 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
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
Winneshiek County 191
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWSWNES16 T098N R08W 5 n/a
Name of location map Decorah SE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 858.89 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
07060002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19670101 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 Holocene Alluvium 111ALVM
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 73 feet n/a
Hole depth
73 feet n/a
Source of depth data D n/a
Project number 461904700 n/a