Milk River at Tampico MT - 06172310
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Milk River at Tampico MT - 06172310
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 9, 2025 - March 16, 2025
Gage height, feet
4.28 ft - Mar 16, 2025 04:30:00 PM MDT
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Value
Status
Time
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4.28 ft
Provisional
Mar 16, 2025
16:30:00 PM MDT
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4.28 ft
Provisional
Mar 16, 2025
04:30:00 PM MDT
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2 data types available - data from 1992-10-01 to 2025-03-16
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
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Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-03-16
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1992-10-01 - 2025-03-16
Daily data
1 data types available - data from 1973-10-01 to 2025-03-15
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3 mi
Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1987-06-18 | 2005-09-14 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1973-10-01 | 1977-08-25 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1973-10-01 | 1977-08-25 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1974-01-10 | 1974-07-01 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1973-10-01 | 1977-08-25 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1973-10-01 | 1977-08-25 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1973-10-01 | 2025-03-16 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1952-04-17 | 2024-05-15 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1974-04-08 | 2025-03-05 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06172310 is associated with a Stream in Valley County, Montana. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1952 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
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Agency
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U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
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06172310 | n/a |
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Site name
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Milk River at Tampico MT | n/a |
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Site type
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Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 481828.46 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1064920.34 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 48.30790556 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -106.8223167 | n/a |
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Latitude-longitude method
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Interpolated from Digital MAP. | N |
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Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). | 1 |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
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District
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Montana | 30 |
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State
|
Montana | 30 |
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County
|
Valley County | 105 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SWSWSWS32 T30N R38E P | n/a |
| Name of location map | TAMPICO | n/a |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 2110 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 1 feet | n/a |
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Altitude datum
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North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
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Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Lower Milk | 10050012 |
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Drainage basin
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n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
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n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
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Date of first construction
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n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
21341 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 19142 square miles | n/a |
| Time Zone abbreviation | MST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
|
Data reliability
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n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | NYNNNNNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
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Local aquifer type
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n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
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Hole depth
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n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
