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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1958-04-08 1959-01-26
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1958-04-08 1959-01-26
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1958-04-08 1973-07-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1958-04-08 1971-06-14
Microbiological Water-quality 1969-09-23 1973-07-25
Nutrient Water-quality 1958-04-08 1971-06-14
Organics, other Water-quality 1969-10-21 1970-10-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1939-03-24 2024-11-22
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1969-10-21 1970-10-26
n/a Peak Measurements 1939-08-18 2023-01-04
n/a Site Visits 1939-03-28 2024-09-28
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02163500 is associated with a Stream in Greenwood County, South Carolina. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1939 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02163500 n/a
Site name
SALUDA RIVER NEAR WARE SHOALS, SC n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 342330 n/a
DMS longitude 0821325 n/a
Decimal latitude 34.39178518 n/a
Decimal longitude -82.22345068 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 3 sec (SPS GPS). R
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
South Carolina 45
State
South Carolina 45
County
Greenwood County 047
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 437.44 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .14 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Saluda 03050109
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
580 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 454500100 n/a

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