USGS 06887000 BIG BLUE R NR MANHATTAN, KS

PROVISIONAL DATA SUBJECT TO REVISION

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This station is operated by the USGS and funded by the Logo for COE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District.

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This station managed by the Lawrence field office.

Available Parameters Available Period
  
2018-07-26  2026-08-21
1990-10-01  2026-08-21
2007-10-01  2026-08-21
2018-07-26  2026-08-21
2018-12-14  2026-08-21
2018-12-14  2026-08-21
2023-04-05  2026-08-21
2018-07-26  2026-08-21
2025-07-01  2026-08-21
2026-06-10  2026-08-06







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Summary of all available data for this site
Instantaneous-data availability statement

Temperature, water, degrees Celsius, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 27.0 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Most recent instantaneous value: 5990 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Daily discharge, cubic feet per second -- statistics for Aug 21 based on 75 water years of record more
Min
(1988)		 25th
percen-
tile		 Median Mean 75th
percen-
tile		 Most Recent
Instantaneous
Value Aug 21		 Max
(1993)
6.60 417 780 1940 1980 5990 20300

Gage height, feet
Most recent instantaneous value: 7.47 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 387 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 8.2 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 103 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units, [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 8.0 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU), [YSI EXO]
Most recent instantaneous value: 24.7 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen, [2mm measuring path]
 
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Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen, [5mm measuring path]
Most recent instantaneous value: 1.76 08-21-2026   20:00 CDT
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