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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1949-10-17 2024-02-12
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1980-01-29 1981-08-27
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1960-09-30 2024-02-12
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1960-09-30 1981-08-27
Microbiological Water-quality 2007-07-11 2008-07-15
Nutrient Water-quality 1960-09-30 2023-12-18
Organics, other Water-quality 1980-08-18 2019-03-12
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1938-09-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1961-02-19 2023-09-12
n/a Peak Measurements 1939-02-03 2023-03-04
n/a Site Visits 1938-08-31 2024-10-22
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 01604500 is associated with a Stream in Mineral County, West Virginia. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1938 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
01604500 n/a
Site name
PATTERSON CREEK NEAR HEADSVILLE, WV n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 392635 n/a
DMS longitude 0784920 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.44314946 n/a
Decimal longitude -78.8219649 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
West Virginia 54
State
West Virginia 54
County
Mineral County 057
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 624.90 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .13 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
North Branch Potomac 02070002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
221 square miles 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

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