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PIPESTONE CR AT N HIAWATHA AVE IN PIPESTONE, MN (USGS-06482435) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream site, maintained by the USGS Minnesota Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MN), has the name "PIPESTONE CR AT N HIAWATHA AVE IN PIPESTONE, MN" and has the identifier USGS-06482435. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10170203. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 33 sq mi.

This site is located in Pipestone County County, Minnesota at 44.01513889000000 degrees latitude and -96.3177778000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from Digital MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 1708 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 1.6 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-06482435" 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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Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.

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 2018 - 2018
Biological, Fish 2018 - 2018
Information 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2018 - 2018
Nutrient 2018 - 2018
Organics, Other 2018 - 2018
Physical 2018 - 2018
*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-MN
OrganizationFormalName USGS Minnesota Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-06482435
MonitoringLocationName PIPESTONE CR AT N HIAWATHA AVE IN PIPESTONE, MN
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 10170203
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 33
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 44.01513889000000
LongitudeMeasure -96.3177778000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1708
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1.6
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 117
ProviderName NWIS