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EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS, SC (USGS-02175000) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream site, maintained by the USGS South Carolina Water Science Center (identifier USGS-SC), has the name "EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS, SC" and has the identifier USGS-02175000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050206. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 2730 sq mi.

This site is located in Dorchester County County, South Carolina at 33.02794645000000 degrees latitude and -80.3914876000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 19.66 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

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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*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2007 - 2008
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1974 - 2016
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 1975 - 1978
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1975 - 2015
Biological, Counts 1974 - 1981
Biological, Fish 2016 - 2016
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1975 - 1978
Information 1957 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1957 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1957 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1957 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1974 - 2023
Microbiological 1972 - 2016
Nutrient 1957 - 2024
Organics, Other 1974 - 2024
Organics, PCBs 1977 - 2015
Organics, Pesticide 1975 - 2024
Physical 1957 - 2024
Radiochemical 1969 - 1981
Sediment 1974 - 2024
Stable Isotopes 2009 - 2009
*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-02175000
MonitoringLocationName EDISTO RIVER NR GIVHANS, SC
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03050206
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 2730
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 33.02794645000000
LongitudeMeasure -80.3914876000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 19.66
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 035
ProviderName NWIS