Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA

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Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA - 05455100

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March 10, 2025 - March 17, 2025

Gage height, feet

2.65 ft - Mar 17, 2025 03:00:00 PM CDT

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Gage height, feet

Recorded

Data approval period

Provisional

Flood stages in ft

10.5

Action stage

Minor flood stage

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Operational limits in ft

0.3

Operational limit (minimum) lower operating limit

28.8

Operational limit (maximum) upper operating limit

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Time

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2.65 ft

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Mar 17, 2025

15:00:00 PM CDT

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2.65 ft

Provisional

Mar 17, 2025

03:00:00 PM CDT

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-03-17T15:00:00.000-05:00	2.65	Provisional
2025-03-17T14:45:00.000-05:00	2.65	Provisional
2025-03-17T14:30:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T14:15:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T14:00:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:45:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:30:00.000-05:00	2.67	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:15:00.000-05:00	2.67	Provisional
2025-03-17T13:00:00.000-05:00	2.68	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:45:00.000-05:00	2.67	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:30:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:15:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T12:00:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:45:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:30:00.000-05:00	2.66	Provisional
2025-03-17T11:15:00.000-05:00	2.67	Provisional

USGS Parameter Group	Data Types	Start Date	End Date
Biological	Water-quality	1995-09-25	1995-09-25
Information	Water-quality	1984-11-05	2019-06-11
Inorganics, Major, Metals	Water-quality	1974-11-25	1999-11-10
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals	Water-quality	1970-07-08	2016-09-01
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals	Water-quality	1975-06-23	1995-09-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals	Water-quality	1974-11-25	1999-11-10
Microbiological	Water-quality	1996-03-18	1997-03-10
Nutrient	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1974-11-25	2016-09-01
Organics, PCBs	Water-quality	1995-09-25	1995-09-25
Organics, PFAS	Water-quality	2019-06-11	2019-06-11
Organics, other	Water-quality	1995-09-25	1999-11-10
Organics, pesticide	Water-quality	1989-05-25	2013-11-01
Physical	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1950-10-01	2025-03-17
Radiochemistry	Water-quality	1995-09-25	1995-09-25
Sediment	Water-quality	1975-03-18	1999-11-10
_n/a	Peak Measurements	1951-08-28	2024-05-03
_n/a	Site Visits	1950-09-26	2025-01-30
_n/a	USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site	2006-01-01	2024-01-01

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	05455100	_n/a
Site name	Old Mans Creek near Iowa City, IA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	413623.06	_n/a
DMS longitude	0913656.6	_n/a
Decimal latitude	41.60640556	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-91.6157222	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from Digital MAP.	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 5 sec.	F
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Iowa	19
State	Iowa	19
County	Johnson County	103
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	SESWNWS36 T079N R07W 5	_n/a
Name of location map	HILLS	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	637.32 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.03 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Iowa	07080209
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting	Stream channel	C
Flags for instruments at site	NYNNYNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried	195010	_n/a
Drainage area	201 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	YYNNNNNN	_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	461900100	_n/a

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