Medicine Creek Near Lower Brule, SD - 06442600
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Medicine Creek Near Lower Brule, SD - 06442600
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 10, 2025 - March 17, 2025
Gage height, feet
9.60 ft - Mar 17, 2025 02:15:00 PM CDT
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
9.60 ft
Provisional
Mar 17, 2025
14:15:00 PM CDT
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9.60 ft
Provisional
Mar 17, 2025
02:15:00 PM CDT
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Statistics for March 17, 2025 based on 5 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2024)
9.45 ft
25th percentile
9.46 ft
median
9.64 ft
75th percentile
10.01 ft
mean
9.72 ft
high (2020)
10.16 ft
Available data
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
2 data types available - data from 2014-06-13 to 2025-03-17
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2018-05-01 - 2025-03-17
Discharge, cubic feet per second
2014-06-13 - 2025-03-17
Daily data
2 data types available - data from 2014-06-13 to 2025-03-16
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Discrete sample data
5 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2014-03-21 to 2015-08-04
11 Sampling activities
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 2014-03-21 | 2025-03-17 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 2014-04-29 | 2023-10-14 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 2014-03-21 | 2025-02-26 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2014-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06442600 is associated with a Stream in Lyman County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 2014 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
06442600 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
MEDICINE CREEK NEAR LOWER BRULE, SD | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 440059 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0994441 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 44.01637796 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -99.745113 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 3 sec (SPS GPS). | R |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1927 | NAD27 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
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District
|
South Dakota | 46 |
|
State
|
South Dakota | 46 |
|
County
|
Lyman County | 085 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | NWSWNWS 5T 106NR 74W | n/a |
| Name of location map | LOWER BRULE SW | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1464.63 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 10 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Medicine | 10140104 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
614.00 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 606.00 square miles | n/a |
| Time Zone abbreviation | CST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
|
Data reliability
|
n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | n/a | |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
|
Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
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Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
