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Continuous data

2 data types available - data from 1989-10-01 to 2026-08-22

Daily data

1 data types available - data from 1989-10-01 to 2026-08-20

Field measurements

2 data types available - data from 1989-10-04 to 2026-08-05

Discrete sample data

70 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1989-10-04 to 2018-06-26

35 Sampling activities

Peak measurements

2 data types available - with data from 1990-06-11 to 2025-06-02

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1 data types available - data from 1989-10-01 to 2026-08-20

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of zero gage height has been determined to be 5,543.78 feet above NAVD88. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD88, add 5,543.78 feet to gage height values.

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	06279940	n/a
Location name	NORTH FORK SHOSHONE RIVER AT WAPITI, WY	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	44.471444444444444	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-109.41835277777778	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Global positioning system (GPS), Standard Positioning Service (SPS) or Precise Positioning Service (PPS)	G
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	1
District	Wyoming	56
State	Wyoming	56
County	Park County	029
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	5543.78 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.12 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	North Fork Shoshone	10080012
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	700 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	MST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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

Monitoring location North Fork Shoshone River at Wapiti, WY - USGS-06279940