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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1945-10-01 2010-06-11
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1947-03-26 1975-09-22
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1947-03-26 1999-06-24
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1947-03-26 1975-09-22
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1947-03-26 1975-04-14
Nutrient Water-quality 1947-03-26 1975-09-22
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1895-04-16 2024-12-21
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1942-10-24 2010-06-11
n/a Peak Measurements 1895-07-05 2023-07-01
n/a Site Visits 1922-04-25 2024-11-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 06864500 is associated with a Stream in Ellsworth County, Kansas. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1895 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
06864500 n/a
Site name
SMOKY HILL R AT ELLSWORTH, KS n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 384336 n/a
DMS longitude 0981400 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.72667589 n/a
Decimal longitude -98.2336684 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
Kansas 20
State
Kansas 20
County
Ellsworth County 053
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSWSES20 T15S R08W 6 n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1509.62 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10260006
Drainage basin
06 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YYNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 189504 n/a
Drainage area
7580 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 7580 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
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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