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107 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1977-11-10 to 1997-05-28

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2 data types available - data from 1989-10-01 to 2026-08-06

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	05551000	n/a
Location name	FOX RIVER AT SOUTH ELGIN, IL	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	41.9961861111111	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-88.2949972222222	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from digital map	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 5 sec.	F
District	Illinois	17
State	Illinois	17
County	Kane County	089
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	687.69 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.05 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Fox	07120007
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	1556 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