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WHITE RIVER AT SR 258 NR SEYMOUR, IN (USGS-385823085554501) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This stream site, maintained by the USGS Indiana Water Science Center (identifier USGS-IN), has the name "WHITE RIVER AT SR 258 NR SEYMOUR, IN" and has the identifier USGS-385823085554501. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05120206. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 2344.40 sq mi and the contributing drainage area is 2339.08 sq mi.

This site is located in Jackson County County, Indiana at 38.97316410000000 degrees latitude and -85.9292842000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)" and the accuracy is .5 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 560 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." is 5 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-385823085554501" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2004 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2004 - 2009
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2004 - 2009
Organics, Other 2004 - 2009
Organics, Pesticide 2009 - 2009
Physical 2004 - 2009
Sediment 2007 - 2009
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-IN
OrganizationFormalName USGS Indiana Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-385823085554501
MonitoringLocationName WHITE RIVER AT SR 258 NR SEYMOUR, IN
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 05120206
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 2344.40
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 2339.08
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 38.97316410000000
LongitudeMeasure -85.9292842000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 560
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 18
CountyCode 071
ProviderName NWIS