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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Nutrient Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Organics, PCBs Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Organics, other Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Physical Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Sediment Water-quality 1972-08-25 1972-08-25
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 404700076071200 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 1972 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
404700076071200 n/a
Site name
Locust Lake, PA n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 404700 n/a
DMS longitude 0760712 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.78342205 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.1196584 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
Schuylkill County 107
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 n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Schuylkill 02040203
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 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