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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1983-10-12 2023-11-01
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1993-03-08 2023-08-15
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1993-03-08 2023-11-01
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1993-03-08 2023-08-15
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1993-03-08 2023-08-15
Nutrient Water-quality 2014-03-24 2023-11-01
Organics, other Water-quality 2013-05-20 2015-08-10
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1983-10-01 2024-11-08
Sediment Water-quality 1993-03-08 2023-11-01
n/a Peak Measurements 1984-06-11 2023-06-06
n/a Site Visits 1983-10-12 2024-10-23
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12323250 is associated with a Stream in Silver Bow County, Montana. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1983 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12323250 n/a
Site name
Silver Bow Cr bl Blacktail Cr, at Butte, MT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 455947.67 n/a
DMS longitude 1123348.56 n/a
Decimal latitude 45.996575 n/a
Decimal longitude -112.5634889 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Montana 30
State
Montana 30
County
Silver Bow County 093
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSENWS23 T03N R08W M n/a
Name of location map BUTTE SOUTH n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 5409.47 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17010201
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 19831001 n/a
Drainage area
124.75 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files NYNNNNNN 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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