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USGS 06808500 West Nishnabotna River at Randolph, IA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 40°52'23.8",   Longitude 95°34'53.2"   NAD83
Fremont County, Iowa, Hydrologic Unit 10240002
Drainage area: 1,326 square miles
Datum of gage: 933.78 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1990-10-01  2024-10-10  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2016-03-02  2024-10-09  3005 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1948-06-01  2024-10-09  27890 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2016-03-02  2024-10-09  1048 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detector angles at 90 +-2.5 degrees and 0-45 degrees, ratiometric correction, FBRU  2016-03-02  2024-10-09  2186 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, total, short tons per day as nitrogen  2016-03-02  2024-10-09  1282 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, short tons of phosphorus per day  2016-01-01  2024-10-09  1825 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2016-03-02  2024-10-09  2179 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2016-03-02  2024-07-30 2934 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1948-06-01  2024-08-25 27845 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2016-03-02  2017-10-25 369 
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detector angles at 90 +-2.5 degrees and 0-45 degrees, ratiometric correction, FBRU  2016-03-02  2024-06-30 2085 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, total, short tons per day as nitrogen  2016-03-02  2017-12-06 528 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, short tons of phosphorus per day  2016-01-01  2017-12-30 730 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2016-03-02  2024-08-06 2115 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2016-03  2024-07  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1948-06  2024-08  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2016-03  2017-10  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detector angles at 90 +-2.5 degrees and 0-45 degrees, ratiometric correction, FBRU  2016-03  2024-06  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, total, short tons per day as nitrogen  2016-03  2017-12  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, short tons of phosphorus per day  2016-01  2017-12  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2016-03  2024-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2016  2024  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1948  2024  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2016  2018  
    Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detector angles at 90 +-2.5 degrees and 0-45 degrees, ratiometric correction, FBRU  2016  2024  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, total, short tons per day as nitrogen  2016  2018  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, short tons of phosphorus per day  2016  2018  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2016  2024  
 Peak streamflow 1947-06  2023-02-28  76 
 Field measurements 1948-06-04  2024-08-26  911 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1965-06-02  2023-04-12  313 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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