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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1929-07-22 2023-09-11
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1929-07-22 2023-09-11
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1929-07-22 2023-09-11
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2010-11-02 2023-09-11
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1959-10-26 2023-09-11
Nutrient Water-quality 1929-07-22 2023-09-11
Organics, PFAS Water-quality 2019-09-11 2019-09-11
Organics, other Water-quality 2002-06-25 2023-09-11
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1929-07-22 2024-11-23
Sediment Water-quality 1977-10-19 1979-11-15
n/a Peak Measurements 1938-03-06 2022-02-18
n/a Site Visits 1937-11-04 2024-09-18
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 03017500 is associated with a Stream in Forest County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, and more are available. Water data back to 1929 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
03017500 n/a
Site name
Tionesta Creek at Lynch, PA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 413607 n/a
DMS longitude 0790301 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.60200599 n/a
Decimal longitude -79.0500392 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
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
Forest County 053
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 1252.0 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .2 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
05010003
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 193710 n/a
Drainage area
233 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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