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Site Inventory for the Nation


Choose Site Selection Criteria
Choose from the following criteria to constrain the number of sites selected.   If no additional site-selection criteria are chosen and no additional specifications are defined on the following page then output will be for all sites in USA that have .

          Site
    -- Location --
          Site
    -- Identifier --
          Site
    -- Attribute --
          Data
    -- Attribute --
Alabama, Alaska, ...
Major rivershed (New England, Mid-Atlantic, Upper Mississippi, ..)
Latitude and longitude of two opposing corners in a box (NAD83 datum is assumed for DMS values.
Site names generally include river and lake names. For wells it can be the local number
Number 2 to 15 long that uniquely defines a site
Enter multiple Site numbers to display many stations at the same time
Organization identifier that set-up and administers the site. (USGS, NWS,..)
File on your computer that contains a list of Site numbers
(stream, lake, spring, precipitation, ..)
(collector site, sinkhole, well, spring, test hole, ..)
Altitude of site above mean sea level
Drainage area
Type of data available at site
Enter how deep or how shallow of a well to search on
Enter how deep or how shallow of a hole to search on
National aquifer name (list sorted by code)
National aquifer name (list sorted by name)
Local aquifer name (text entry by code)
Local aquifer name (text entry by name)
Date when new site information was received


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