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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1983-03-01 2019-11-08
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1983-03-01 2024-11-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2014-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 07124400 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Las Animas County, Colorado. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1983 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
07124400 n/a
Site name
TRINIDAD LAKE NEAR TRINIDAD, CO. n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 370828 n/a
DMS longitude 1043305 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.14113076 n/a
Decimal longitude -104.5519312 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Colorado 08
State
Colorado 08
County
Las Animas County 071
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWS27 T033S R064W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 6073.64 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
11020010
Drainage basin
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
672 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST 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

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