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Water Quality Samples for Montana

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USGS 06307600 Hanging Woman Creek near Birney MT

Rosebud County, Montana
Hydrologic Unit Code 10090101
Latitude  45°17'56.63", Longitude 106°30'29.40" NAD83
Drainage area 467  square miles
Gage datum 3,150 feet above NAVD88
Output formats
Parameter Group Period of Record table
Inventory of available water-quality data for printing
Inventory of water-quality data with retrieval
Tab-separated data, one result per row
Tab-separated data one sample per row with remark codes combined with values
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Sample
Datetime
Time
datum
 
Time
datum
reliability
code
 
Sample
Medium
Code
 
Agency
Collecting
Sample,
Code
 



Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)



Temper-
ature,
air,
deg C
(00020)


Baro-
metric
pres-
sure,
mm Hg
(00025)


Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
ft3/s
(00061)




Gage
height,
feet
(00065)
Specif-
ic
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm @
25 degC
(00095)
Hydro-
gen
ion,
water,
unfltrd
calcd,
mg/L
(00191)



Dis-
solved
oxygen,
mg/L
(00300)

Dis-
solved
oxygen,
percent
of sat-
uration
(00301)

pH,
water,
unfltrd
field,
std
units
(00400)

pH,
water,
unfltrd
lab,
std
units
(00403)


Carbon
dioxide
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00405)

Organic
nitro-
gen,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00605)


Ammonia
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00608)


Nitrite
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00613)


Nitrate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00618)
Nitrate
+
nitrite
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as N
(00631)

Ortho-
phos-
phate,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00660)

Phos-
phorus,
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
as P
(00665)
Ortho-
phos-
phate,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as P
(00671)


Hard-
ness,
water,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00900)
Noncarb
hard-
ness,
wat flt
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00905)



Calcium
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00915)


Magnes-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00925)



Sodium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00930)



Sodium
adsorp-
tion
ratio
(00931)

Sodium
frac-
tion
of
cations
percent
(00932)


Potas-
sium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00935)


Chlor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00940)



Sulfate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00945)


Fluor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00950)


Silica,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L as
SiO2
(00955)



Arsenic
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01000)



Arsenic
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01002)



Barium,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01005)

Barium,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01007)


Beryll-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01010)
Beryll-
ium,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01012)



Cadmium
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01025)



Cadmium
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01027)


Chrom-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01030)
Chrom-
ium,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01034)



Copper,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01040)

Copper,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01042)

Iron,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01045)



Iron,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01046)



Lead,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01049)

Lead,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01051)
Manga-
nese,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01055)


Manga-
nese,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01056)



Nickel,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01065)

Nickel,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01067)



Zinc,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01090)

Zinc,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01092)
Alum-
inum,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01105)


Alum-
inum,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01106)


Selen-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01145)


Selen-
ium,
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01147)
Alka-
linity,
wat flt
fxd end
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(29801)


Gage
height
above
datum
meters
(30207)


Dis-
charge,
instan-
taneous
m3/s
(30209)
Total
nitro-
gen,
wat unf
by anal
ysis,
mg/L
(62855)
Dis-
solved
solids,
sum of
consti-
tuents,
mg/L
(70301)


Dis-
solved
solids,
water,
ton/d
(70302)

Dis-
solved
solids,
water,
tons/
acre-ft
(70303)
Suspnd.
sedimnt
sieve
diametr
percent
<0.0625
mm
(70331)



Ammonia
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(71846)



Nitrate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(71851)


Nitrite
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
as NO2
(71856)
Sus-
pended
sedi-
ment
concen-
tration
mg/L
(80154)
Sus-
pended
sedi-
ment
dis-
charge,
ton/d
(80155)



Sam-
pling
method,
code
(82398)




Sampler
type,
code
(84164)
Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
lab,
uS/cm @
25 degC
(90095)
Type
of
sample
related
QA
data,
code
(99111)
2016-10-12 15:45
MDT
K
WS
USGS-WRD
5.2 13.0 680 0.54 0.90 2040 M  12.2 108 8.4 8.3 3.9                 729 216 95.8 119 248 4.00 42 14.8 11.2 662 0.97 20.8                                                     513 0.27 0.02   1480 2.16 2.01 99       10 0.01 70 3071 2120 1
2017-03-21 14:50
MDT
K
WS
USGS-WRD
6.7 6.0 680 2.9 1.08 3280 0.00002 7.8 72 7.7 8.0 18                 992 534 129 163 459 6.34 50 14.8 12.5 1280 0.61 11.1                                                     459 0.33 0.08   2340 18.6 3.18 88       54 0.43 70 3071 3280 1
2017-05-02 16:05
MDT
K
WS
USGS-WRD
11.4 9.0 678 7.2 1.35 5910 0.00001 8.4 88 8.1 8.2 7.8                 1690 1180 189 297 953 10.1 55 15.7 17.5 2980 0.49 8.66                                                     509 0.41 0.20   4770 92.7 6.48 85       6 0.12 70 3071 5940 1
2017-06-28 13:55
MDT
K
WS
USGS-WRD
18.0 224 672 0.64 0.98 3360 0.00001 8.2 99 8.0 8.2 11 0.59 0.04 < 0.001 0.014 0.01 0.125 0.079 0.041 1020 453 112 181 483 6.56 50 17.6 14.4 1390 0.94 12.3 1.6 2.2 32.8 35.7 < 0.100 < 0.02 < 0.300 < 0.06 < 5.0 < 5.0 < 2.0 < 2.0 349 33.4 < 0.200 0.10 72.6 19.5 < 2.0 < 2.0 < 20.0 < 20 40.0 < 30.0 < 0.50 < 0.5 572 0.30 0.02 0.64 2560 4.42 3.48 87 0.047 0.062 < 0.003 7 0.01 10 3071 3370 1
2017-07-25 17:55
MDT
K
WS
USGS-WRD
20.4 27.0 681 0.06 0.68 2460 0.00002 9.5 119 7.8 8.2 18                 811 217 97.7 138 306 4.68 45 15.6 10.9 842 1.13 19.2                                                     594 0.21 0.00   1790 0.29 2.43 66       72 0.01 70 3071 2450 1
2017-08-23 14:30
MDT
K
WS
USGS-WRD
      0.00                                                                                                                 0.00                            

Water Quality Remark Code Description
< Less than
M Presence verified but not quantified