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PEE DEE RIVER AT GEORGETOWN, SC (USGS-02136350) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream: tidal stream site, maintained by the USGS South Carolina Water Science Center (identifier USGS-SC), has the name "PEE DEE RIVER AT GEORGETOWN, SC" and has the identifier USGS-02136350. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03040207. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 16200 sq mi.

This site is located in Georgetown County County, South Carolina at 33.36933396000000 degrees latitude and -79.2636617000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. This site is at an elevation of -11.58 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" is .02 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-02136350" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1971 - 1972
Microbiological 1971 - 1972
Physical 1971 - 1972
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-SC
OrganizationFormalName USGS South Carolina Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-02136350
MonitoringLocationName PEE DEE RIVER AT GEORGETOWN, SC
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream: Tidal stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03040207
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 16200
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 33.36933396000000
LongitudeMeasure -79.2636617000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue -11.58
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .02
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 043
ProviderName NWIS