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USGS 10337000 LAKE TAHOE A TAHOE CITY CA

  Lake Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 39°10'51",   Longitude 120°07'06"   NAD27
Placer County, California, Hydrologic Unit 16050101
Drainage area: 506 square miles
Datum of gage: 6,222.90 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2007-10-01  2025-10-31  
 Daily Data
    Gage height, feet  1957-10-01  2024-09-16  24321 
    Gage height, feet -- Historic gage height  1900-04-30  1957-09-30  690 
    Gage height, feet  2023-10-01  2025-10-30  761 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 1960-10-05  1969-09-08  69 
 Water-Year Summary 2005  2024  20 
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