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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Nutrient Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Organics, other Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Physical Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Sediment Water-quality 1991-12-13 1992-03-25
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 4018420764828 is associated with a Ditch in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 1991 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
4018420764828 n/a
Site name
FIELD DRAIN AT BRIGHTBILL PARK NEAR PAXTONIA, PA n/a
Site type
Ditch
ST-DCH
DMS latitude 401842 n/a
DMS longitude 0764828 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.31175547 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.8074715 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
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Dauphin County 043
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map HARRISBURG EAST n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 505 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Susquehanna-Swatara 02050305
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 19911201 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 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