James River Near Yankton, SD - 06478513
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James River Near Yankton, SD - 06478513
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Gage height, feet
Unavailable - Mar 19, 2025 02:00:00 PM CDT
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Value
Status
Time
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Mar 19, 2025
14:00:00 PM CDT
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Mar 19, 2025
02:00:00 PM CDT
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Statistics for March 19, 2025 based on 3 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2022)
3.66 ft
25th percentile
3.66 ft
median
3.93 ft
75th percentile
15.96 ft
mean
7.85 ft
high (2020)
15.96 ft
Available data
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
3 data types available - data from 1990-10-01 to 2025-03-19
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2018-05-01 - 2025-03-19
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1990-10-01 - 2025-03-19
Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen
2019-04-29 - 2025-03-19
Daily data
3 data types available - data from 1981-07-10 to 2025-03-18
Field measurements - Coming soon
0 data types available
Discrete sample data
0 observed properties (data types) available
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1981-10-07 | 2020-10-21 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 2015-10-06 | 2015-10-06 |
| Nutrient | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 2015-10-06 | 2025-03-19 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1981-07-10 | 2025-03-19 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 1982-10-06 | 2015-10-06 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1982-06-02 | 2024-06-25 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1981-07-10 | 2024-12-10 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2010-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06478513 is associated with a Stream in Yankton County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Nitrate plus nitrite are available. Water data back to 1981 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
06478513 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
JAMES RIVER NEAR YANKTON, SD | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 425945 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0972210 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 42.9958297 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -97.3697806 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 1 min. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1927 | NAD27 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
|
South Dakota | 46 |
|
State
|
South Dakota | 46 |
|
County
|
Yankton County | 135 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | NENWS05 T94N R55W | n/a |
| Name of location map | MISSION HILL | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1154.08 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Level or other surveyed method. | L |
| Altitude accuracy | .01 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Lower James | 10160011 |
|
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
|
20962 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 18906 square miles | n/a |
| Time Zone abbreviation | CST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
|
Data reliability
|
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. | C |
| Data-other GW files | YNNNNNNN | 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 |
