USGS Real-Time Water Data for USGS 05484500 Raccoon River at Van Meter, IA

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USGS 05484500 Raccoon River at Van Meter, IA

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

Station operated in cooperation with:
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City of Des Moines

Flood forecast information:
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National Weather Service

Nitrate water-quality data:

The real-time nitrate water-quality data collected at this site are provided on behalf of the Des Moines Water Works. The data are provisional and have not been subjected to any quality assurance measures. The data should therefore be used only at your own risk.

This station managed by the Fort Dodge Field Office.

	Available Parameters
	All 3 Available Parameters for this site
	00060 Discharge
	00065 Gage height
	00630 NO3+NO2, wu

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Discharge, cubic feet per second

Most recent instantaneous value: 3,010 11-27-2009 16:00 CST

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**Daily discharge statistics, in cfs, for Nov 27 based on 94 years of record more**
Min (1938)	20th percen- tile	Median	Mean	80th percen- tile	Most Recent Instantaneous Value	Max (1974)
42	169	394	738	907	3,010	5110

Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 5.81 11-27-2009 16:00 CST

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