Kansas R at Lawrence, KS - 06891080
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Kansas R at Lawrence, KS - 06891080
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Gage height, feet [Downstream of Bowersock Dam]
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
-12.73 ft
Provisional
Mar 21, 2025
10:40:00 AM CDT
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Statistics for March 21, 2025 based on 10 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2017)
13.34 ft
25th percentile
13.48 ft
median
13.64 ft
75th percentile
13.99 ft
mean
13.7 ft
high (2015)
14.10 ft
Available data
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
3 data types available - data from 2012-09-14 to 2025-03-21
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet [Downstream of Bowersock Dam]
2012-09-14 - 2025-03-21
Gage height, feet [Upstream of Bowersock Dam]
2012-10-25 - 2025-03-21
Discharge, cubic feet per second [Downstream of Bowersock Dam]
2012-09-15 - 2025-03-21
Daily data
2 data types available - data from 2012-09-14 to 2025-03-20
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Discrete sample data
300 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1977-06-22 to 2018-09-05
524 Sampling activities
- Monitoring Location
- Active Monitoring Locations
5 km
3 mi
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological | Water-quality | 1987-09-28 | 2018-09-05 |
| Information | Water-quality | 1977-06-22 | 2018-09-05 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1987-10-16 | 1988-07-28 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1987-09-28 | 2018-09-05 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1987-10-16 | 1987-10-16 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1987-10-16 | 1987-10-16 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 1988-07-28 | 2002-08-01 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1987-09-28 | 2002-08-01 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1989-04-12 | 1989-04-12 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1987-09-28 | 2018-09-05 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1988-07-28 | 1989-06-03 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1977-06-22 | 2025-03-21 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1987-10-16 | 1987-10-16 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 1977-06-22 | 2002-08-01 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 2013-08-04 | 2024-07-05 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1987-09-28 | 2025-01-22 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2013-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 06891080 is associated with a Stream in Douglas County, Kansas. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1977 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
06891080 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
KANSAS R AT LAWRENCE, KS | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 385823.8 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0951355.6 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 38.97327778 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -95.2321111 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). | 1 |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
|
Kansas | 20 |
|
State
|
Kansas | 20 |
|
County
|
Douglas County | 045 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | NWSENWS30 T12S R20E 6 | n/a |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 799.98 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
| Altitude accuracy | .08 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Lower Kansas, Kansas | 10270104 |
|
Drainage basin
|
06 | n/a |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
58500 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 | 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 |
