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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1926-09-25 1992-08-17
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1904-01-24 1976-07-21
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1904-01-24 1992-08-17
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1968-11-19 1972-10-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1904-01-24 1976-07-21
Microbiological Water-quality 1971-11-12 1971-11-12
Nutrient Water-quality 1904-01-24 1992-08-17
Organics, other Water-quality 1904-01-24 1975-10-22
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1992-08-17 1992-08-17
Physical Water-quality 1904-01-24 1992-08-17
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01576515 is associated with a Stream in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 1904 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01576515 n/a
Site name
Mill Creek near Leola, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 400346 n/a
DMS longitude 0760925 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.06287605 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.1566199 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Lancaster County 071
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Susquehanna 02050306
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN 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 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 n/a