Blue Earth River Near Rapidan, MN - 05320000

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Gage height, feet

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Latest value

9.35 ft

Provisional

Apr 21, 2025

13:45:00 PM CDT

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9.35 ft

Provisional

Apr 21, 2025

01:45:00 PM CDT

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-04-21T13:45:00.000-05:00	9.35	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:30:00.000-05:00	9.40	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:15:00.000-05:00	9.36	Provisional
2025-04-21T13:00:00.000-05:00	9.35	Provisional
2025-04-21T12:45:00.000-05:00	9.36	Provisional
2025-04-21T12:30:00.000-05:00	9.37	Provisional
2025-04-21T12:15:00.000-05:00	9.35	Provisional
2025-04-21T12:00:00.000-05:00	9.34	Provisional
2025-04-21T11:45:00.000-05:00	9.34	Provisional
2025-04-21T11:30:00.000-05:00	9.35	Provisional
2025-04-21T11:15:00.000-05:00	9.38	Provisional
2025-04-21T11:00:00.000-05:00	9.34	Provisional
2025-04-21T10:45:00.000-05:00	9.35	Provisional
2025-04-21T10:30:00.000-05:00	9.36	Provisional
2025-04-21T10:15:00.000-05:00	9.36	Provisional
2025-04-21T10:00:00.000-05:00	9.35	Provisional

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Gage height, feet

2007-10-01 - 2025-04-21

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Discharge, cubic feet per second

1993-10-01 - 2025-04-21

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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

2022-04-20 - 2025-04-21

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1 data types available - data from 1909-08-01 to 2025-04-20

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80 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1960-10-04 to 2019-10-08

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Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	05320000	_n/a
Site name	BLUE EARTH RIVER NEAR RAPIDAN, MN	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	440544	_n/a
DMS longitude	0940633	_n/a
Decimal latitude	44.09593967	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-94.1096097	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1927	NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Minnesota	27
State	Minnesota	27
County	Blue Earth County	013
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	SESE S6 T107N R27W	_n/a
Name of location map		_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	807.92 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Differentially corrected Global Positioning System.	D
Altitude accuracy	0.1 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Blue Earth	07020009
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	2410 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area		_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	CST	_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	MN-00111	_n/a

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Blue Earth River Near Rapidan, MN - 05320000

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