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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1998-08-04 1998-08-04
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1998-08-04 1998-08-04
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1998-08-04 1998-08-04
Nutrient Water-quality 1998-08-04 1998-08-04
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 422123071053501 is associated with a Stream in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. Water data back to 1998 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
422123071053501 n/a
Site name
MA-CAX 38 n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 422123 n/a
DMS longitude 0710535 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.35638889 n/a
Decimal longitude -71.0930556 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
Massachusetts 25
State
Massachusetts 25
County
Suffolk County 025
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map BOSTON SOUTH 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
Charles 01090001
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 19990517 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 442514700 n/a