Salt Creek at Fairgrounds at Lincoln, Nebr. - 06803495
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Salt Creek at Fairgrounds at Lincoln, Nebr. - 06803495
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 15, 2025 - March 22, 2025
Gage height, feet
8.45 ft - Mar 22, 2025 10:35:00 AM CDT
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
8.45 ft
Provisional
Mar 22, 2025
10:35:00 AM CDT
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8.45 ft
Provisional
Mar 22, 2025
10:35:00 AM CDT
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Statistics for March 22, 2025 based on 16 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2024)
8.14 ft
25th percentile
8.69 ft
median
9.11 ft
75th percentile
9.56 ft
mean
9.24 ft
high (2019)
11.03 ft
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
2 data types available - data from 2005-01-22 to 2025-03-22
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-03-22
Discharge, cubic feet per second
2005-01-22 - 2025-03-22
Daily data
2 data types available - data from 2005-01-13 to 2025-03-21
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Discrete sample data
0 observed properties (data types) available
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1994-06-20 | 1995-08-30 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1994-06-20 | 1995-08-30 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1994-06-20 | 1995-08-30 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1994-06-20 | 1995-08-30 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1994-06-20 | 1995-08-30 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1994-06-20 | 2025-03-22 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 2005-07-26 | 2023-08-26 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1994-06-20 | 2025-03-03 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2005-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06803495 is associated with a Stream in Lancaster County, Nebraska. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1994 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
06803495 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
Salt Creek at Fairgrounds at Lincoln, Nebr. | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 405019 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0964129 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 40.8386111 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -96.6913889 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) | G |
|
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
|
Lancaster County | 109 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SWNES13 T10N R06E 6 | n/a |
| Name of location map | LINCOLN, NE | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1109.50 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
| Altitude accuracy | 0.1 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Salt | 10200203 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
Stream channel
|
C |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
684 square miles | 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 |
