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CROW CREEK NR HWY 50 NR FT. THOMPSON, SD (USGS-435907099112100) 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 South Dakota Water Science Center (identifier USGS-SD), has the name "CROW CREEK NR HWY 50 NR FT. THOMPSON, SD" and has the identifier USGS-435907099112100. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10140105. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Buffalo County County, South Dakota at 43.98666667000000 degrees latitude and -99.1888889000000 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. This site is at an elevation of 1570 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Global Positioning System." is 10 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-435907099112100" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2011 - 2011
Biological, Fish 2011 - 2011
Information 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2011 - 2011
Microbiological 2011 - 2011
Nutrient 2011 - 2011
Organics, Other 2011 - 2011
Physical 2011 - 2011
Sediment 2011 - 2011
*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-SD
OrganizationFormalName USGS South Dakota Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-435907099112100
MonitoringLocationName CROW CREEK NR HWY 50 NR FT. THOMPSON, SD
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 10140105
LatitudeMeasure 43.98666667000000
LongitudeMeasure -99.1888889000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1570
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Global Positioning System.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 46
CountyCode 017
ProviderName NWIS