Platte River near Leshara, Nebr. - 06796500

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March 19, 2025 - March 26, 2025

Gage height, feet [Primary Stage Sensor]

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Latest value

4.40 ft

Provisional

Mar 26, 2025

19:00:00 PM CDT

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4.40 ft

Provisional

Mar 26, 2025

07:00:00 PM CDT

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Statistics for March 26, 2025 based on 17 years of data

Gage height, ft

low (2022)

4.23 ft

25th percentile

4.5 ft

median

4.82 ft

75th percentile

5.12 ft

mean

4.88 ft

high (2019)

5.90 ft

Gage height, feet [Primary Stage Sensor] -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-03-26T19:00:00.000-05:00	4.40	Provisional
2025-03-26T18:45:00.000-05:00	4.41	Provisional
2025-03-26T18:30:00.000-05:00	4.43	Provisional
2025-03-26T18:15:00.000-05:00	4.45	Provisional
2025-03-26T18:00:00.000-05:00	4.46	Provisional
2025-03-26T17:45:00.000-05:00	4.48	Provisional
2025-03-26T17:30:00.000-05:00	4.49	Provisional
2025-03-26T17:15:00.000-05:00	4.50	Provisional
2025-03-26T17:00:00.000-05:00	4.52	Provisional
2025-03-26T16:45:00.000-05:00	4.53	Provisional
2025-03-26T16:30:00.000-05:00	4.54	Provisional
2025-03-26T16:15:00.000-05:00	4.55	Provisional
2025-03-26T16:00:00.000-05:00	4.57	Provisional
2025-03-26T15:45:00.000-05:00	4.58	Provisional
2025-03-26T15:30:00.000-05:00	4.58	Provisional
2025-03-26T15:15:00.000-05:00	4.59	Provisional

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Continuous data

8 data types available - data from 1994-06-30 to 2025-03-26

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Gage height, feet [Primary Stage Sensor]

2007-10-01 - 2025-03-26

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Discharge, cubic feet per second [Discharge from Primary Sensor]

1994-06-30 - 2025-03-26

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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter

2016-04-08 - 2024-11-21

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Nitrate plus nitrite, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen

2016-04-07 - 2024-11-21

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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius

2016-04-09 - 2024-11-21

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Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, in feet

2016-06-02 - 2025-03-26

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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

2016-04-08 - 2024-11-21

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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)

2016-04-08 - 2024-11-21

Daily data

8 data types available - data from 1994-06-29 to 2025-03-25

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Discrete sample data

148 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1994-03-23 to 2024-11-21

207 Sampling activities

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USGS Parameter Group	Data Types	Start Date	End Date
Information	Water-quality	1994-03-23	2024-02-29
Inorganics, Major, Metals	Water-quality	2022-03-08	2023-07-10
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1994-03-23	2024-11-21
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals	Water-quality	2022-03-08	2023-07-10
Inorganics, Minor, metals	Water-quality	2022-03-08	2023-07-10
Microbiological	Water-quality	2016-04-07	2024-02-29
Nutrient	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1994-03-23	2024-11-21
Organics, pesticide	Water-quality	1994-03-23	2002-06-10
Physical	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1994-03-23	2025-03-26
Radiochemistry	Water-quality	1994-07-26	2023-07-10
Sediment	Water-quality	2016-04-07	2023-07-10
Stable Isotopes	Water-quality	2022-05-10	2022-07-12
_n/a	Peak Measurements	1995-05-28	2024-06-23
_n/a	Site Visits	1993-07-28	2024-12-09
_n/a	USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site	2005-01-01	2024-01-01

Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06796500 is associated with a Stream in Douglas County, Nebraska. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1993 are available online.

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	06796500	_n/a
Site name	Platte River near Leshara, Nebr.	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	411912	_n/a
DMS longitude	0962414	_n/a
Decimal latitude	41.32	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-96.4038889	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Nebraska	31
State	Nebraska	31
County	Douglas County	055
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	S34 T16N R09E 6	_n/a
Name of location map	LESHARA, NE	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	1144.47 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.10 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Platte	10200202
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area		_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	NNNNNNNN	_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		_n/a