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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values 1960-10-01 2002-09-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1988-05-14 2002-05-03
n/a Site Visits 1973-07-18 1973-07-18
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02043600 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Chesapeake City, Virginia. Water data back to 1960 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02043600 n/a
Site name
LAKE DRUMMOND IN GREAT DISMAL SWAMP, VA n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 363542 n/a
DMS longitude 0762623 n/a
Decimal latitude 36.5951513 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.4393898 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
Virginia 51
State
Virginia 51
County
Chesapeake City 550
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map LAKE DRUMMOND n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 12.16 feet n/a
Method altitude determined U n/a
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Albemarle 03010205
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 19901213 n/a
Drainage area
119 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