Salt River at Shepherdsville, KY - 03298500

This site can be affected by variable backwater. During certain flows, discharge at this site is calculated by a complex method that uses the water surface slope between a Base and Auxiliary station.

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Gage height, feet

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Latest value

4.10 ft

Provisional

Apr 21, 2025

16:30:00 PM EDT

Selected

4.10 ft

Provisional

Apr 21, 2025

04:30:00 PM EDT

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-04-21T16:30:00.000-04:00	4.10	Provisional
2025-04-21T16:15:00.000-04:00	4.10	Provisional
2025-04-21T16:00:00.000-04:00	4.10	Provisional
2025-04-21T15:45:00.000-04:00	4.11	Provisional
2025-04-21T15:30:00.000-04:00	4.10	Provisional
2025-04-21T15:15:00.000-04:00	4.12	Provisional
2025-04-21T15:00:00.000-04:00	4.11	Provisional
2025-04-21T14:45:00.000-04:00	4.11	Provisional
2025-04-21T14:30:00.000-04:00	4.12	Provisional
2025-04-21T14:15:00.000-04:00	4.12	Provisional
2025-04-21T14:00:00.000-04:00	4.10	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:45:00.000-04:00	4.11	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:30:00.000-04:00	4.12	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:15:00.000-04:00	4.09	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:00:00.000-04:00	4.12	Provisional
2025-04-21T12:45:00.000-04:00	4.10	Provisional

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2 data types available - data from 1987-02-21 to 2025-04-21

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2007-10-01 - 2025-04-21

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1987-02-21 - 2025-04-21

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Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	03298500	_n/a
Site name	SALT RIVER AT SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	375906	_n/a
DMS longitude	0854303	_n/a
Decimal latitude	37.98506585	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-85.7174591	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 5 sec.	F
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1927	NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Kentucky	21
State	Kentucky	21
County	Bullitt County	029
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description		_n/a
Name of location map		_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	406.11 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.08 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Salt	05140102
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	1197 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	EST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	_n/a
Data reliability		_n/a
Data-other GW files	NNNNNNNN	_n/a
National aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer		_n/a
Local aquifer type		_n/a
Well depth		_n/a
Hole depth		_n/a
Source of depth data		_n/a
Project number		_n/a

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Salt River at Shepherdsville, KY - 03298500

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