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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Unit Values 2024-07-24 2024-11-21
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 440225103295500 is associated with an Atmosphere in Pennington County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Precipitation are available. Water data back to 2024 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
440225103295500 n/a
Site name
PRECIP AT UPPER PRAIRIE CR NR PACTOLA DAM, SD n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 440225 n/a
DMS longitude 1032955 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.0402651 n/a
Decimal longitude -103.4990792 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 min. M
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
South Dakota 46
State
South Dakota 46
County
Pennington County 103
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSESES 15T 1N R 5E n/a
Name of location map PACTOLA DAM n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 5010.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Reported method of determination. R
Altitude accuracy 111 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10120110
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN 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 n/a

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