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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1954-09-26 1995-09-26
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1954-09-26 1968-05-28
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1954-09-26 1995-09-26
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1969-08-13 1969-08-13
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1954-09-26 1969-08-13
Nutrient Water-quality 1954-09-26 1995-09-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1913-06-19 2024-11-24
Sediment Water-quality 1967-04-26 1969-03-24
n/a Peak Measurements 1914-04-20 2020-12-25
n/a Site Visits 1913-06-20 2024-08-06
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01168500 is associated with a Stream in Franklin County, Massachusetts. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1913 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01168500 n/a
Site name
DEERFIELD RIVER AT CHARLEMONT, MA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 423733.6 n/a
DMS longitude 0725115.1 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.626 n/a
Decimal longitude -72.8541944 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Massachusetts 25
State
Massachusetts 25
County
Franklin County 011
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map HEATH, MA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 516.84 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Deerfield 01080203
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20061130 n/a
Drainage area
361 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 361 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST 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 244100100 n/a