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3 data types available - data from 1978-06-30 to 2026-08-08

3 data types available - data from 1973-07-12 to 2026-08-06

3 data types available - data from 1973-07-04 to 2026-07-07

96 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1974-10-02 to 1989-07-12

119 Sampling activities

2 data types available - with data from 1974-05-16 to 2025-01-31

2 data types available - data from 1973-07-12 to 2026-08-06

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	05530990	n/a
Location name	SALT CREEK AT ROLLING MEADOWS, IL	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	42.0603916666667	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-88.0166583333333	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from digital map	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS).	5
District	Illinois	17
State	Illinois	17
County	Cook County	031
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	685.96 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.01 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Des Plaines	07120004
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	30.5 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	CST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	N	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