Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau, MO - 07020850
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Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau, MO - 07020850
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 14, 2025 - March 21, 2025
Gage height, feet
15.26 ft - Mar 21, 2025 11:00:00 AM CDT
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Status
Time
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15.26 ft
Provisional
Mar 21, 2025
11:00:00 AM CDT
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15.26 ft
Provisional
Mar 21, 2025
11:00:00 AM CDT
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
9 data types available - data from 2007-10-01 to 2025-03-21
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-03-21
Dissolved organic matter fluorescence (fDOM), water, in situ, concentration estimated from reference material, micrograms per liter as quinine sulfate equivalents (QSE)
2015-07-22 - 2025-03-21
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter
2014-03-13 - 2025-03-21
Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, percent of saturation
2022-03-21 - 2025-03-21
Nitrate plus nitrite, water, in situ, milligrams per liter as nitrogen
2014-04-17 - 2025-03-21
pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units
2014-03-13 - 2025-03-21
Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius
2014-03-13 - 2025-03-21
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
2014-03-13 - 2025-03-21
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)
2014-03-13 - 2025-03-21
Daily data
7 data types available - data from 1984-10-01 to 2025-03-21
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Discrete sample data
115 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1969-06-25 to 1974-01-17
431 Sampling activities
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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.
Interested in understanding how to access the upstream/downstream data? Learn about the Network-Linked Data Index (NLDI)
| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1969-07-07 | 1974-01-17 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 1972-12-07 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 2025-03-21 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1970-10-15 | 1970-10-15 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 1972-12-07 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 1972-12-07 |
| Nutrient | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 2025-03-21 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1972-08-23 | 1973-06-21 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 1972-12-07 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1972-08-23 | 1973-06-21 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1969-06-25 | 2025-03-21 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1971-11-23 | 1974-01-17 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2014-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 07020850 is associated with a Stream in Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. Current conditions of Dissolved organic matter fluorescence (fDOM), Dissolved oxygen, Gage height, and more are available. Water data back to 1969 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
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07020850 | n/a |
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Site name
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Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau, MO | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 371806.8 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0893104.8 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 37.30188889 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -89.518 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
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Interpolated from Digital MAP. | N |
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Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). | 5 |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
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Missouri | 29 |
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State
|
Missouri | 29 |
|
County
|
Cape Girardeau County | 031 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | NWSWSES04 T33N R08E 5 | n/a |
| Name of location map | MCCLURE | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 304.27 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System | X |
| Altitude accuracy | .07 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
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Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau | 07140105 |
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Drainage basin
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n/a | |
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Topographic setting
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n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
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Date of first construction
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n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
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Drainage area
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n/a | |
| Contributing drainage area | n/a | |
| Time Zone abbreviation | CST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
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Data reliability
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n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | NNNNNNNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
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Local aquifer type
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n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
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Hole depth
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n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
