Water quality records at this station are operated seasonally during ice free conditions (approximately March - October)

Available data

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5 data types available - data from 2020-04-30 to 2026-08-19

3 data types available - data from 2020-05-01 to 2026-08-18

2 data types available - data from 2020-04-30 to 2026-07-30

71 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2020-07-13 to 2026-07-14

50 Sampling activities

2 data types available - with data from 2020-06-08 to 2025-08-01

3 data types available - data from 2020-05-01 to 2026-08-18

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	12323233	n/a
Location name	Blacktail Creek above Grove Gulch, at Butte, MT	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	45.9912694444444	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-112.527358333333	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Global positioning system (GPS), Standard Positioning Service (SPS) or Precise Positioning Service (PPS)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	1
District	Montana	30
State	Montana	30
County	Silver Bow County	093
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	5457 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model	N
Altitude accuracy	20 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Upper Clark Fork	17010201
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	90.1 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	MST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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