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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2013-01-31 2017-01-17
n/a Site Visits 2013-05-08 2017-01-18
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2014-01-01 2017-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 02198759 is associated with a Tidal stream in Effingham County, Georgia. Water data back to 2013 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
02198759 n/a
Site name
BEAR CREEK AT HICKORY BEND, NEAR RINCON, GA n/a
Site type
Tidal stream
ST-TS
DMS latitude 322043.55 n/a
DMS longitude 0810849.94 n/a
Decimal latitude 32.34543056 n/a
Decimal longitude -81.1472056 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Georgia 13
State
Georgia 13
County
Effingham County 103
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map RINCON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 0. feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Savannah 03060109
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20130118 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 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 SV-182G n/a