Elk R at Elk Falls, KS

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Elk R at Elk Falls, KS - 07169800

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February 24, 2025 - March 3, 2025

Gage height, feet

2.22 ft - Mar 03, 2025 01:00:00 AM CST

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2.22 ft

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Mar 03, 2025

01:00:00 AM CST

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2.22 ft

Provisional

Mar 03, 2025

01:00:00 AM CST

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Gage height, ft

low (2002)

2.17 ft

25th percentile

2.62 ft

median

3 ft

75th percentile

3.62 ft

mean

3.43 ft

high (2008)

7.18 ft

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-03-03T01:00:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-03T00:45:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-03T00:30:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-03T00:15:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-03T00:00:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T23:45:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T23:30:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T23:15:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T23:00:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T22:45:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T22:30:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T22:15:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T22:00:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T21:45:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T21:30:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional
2025-03-02T21:15:00.000-06:00	2.22	Provisional

USGS Parameter Group	Data Types	Start Date	End Date
Information	Water-quality	1967-09-05	2003-09-15
Inorganics, Major, Metals	Water-quality	1962-11-14	1966-03-22
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals	Water-quality	1962-11-14	2003-05-20
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals	Water-quality	1962-11-14	1966-03-22
Nutrient	Water-quality	1962-11-14	1966-03-22
Physical	Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality	1962-11-14	2025-03-03
Sediment	Water-quality	1967-09-05	2003-05-20
_n/a	Peak Measurements	1968-05-25	2024-04-28
_n/a	Site Visits	1976-07-03	2025-01-16
_n/a	USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site	2006-01-01	2024-01-01

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	07169800	_n/a
Site name	ELK R AT ELK FALLS, KS	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	372232	_n/a
DMS longitude	0961107	_n/a
Decimal latitude	37.37559729	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-96.185548	_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	Elk County	049
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	S03 T31S R11E 6	_n/a
Name of location map	LONGTON NW, KS	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	897.70 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.14 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Elk	11070104
Drainage basin	07	_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NYNNYNNNNYNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried	19670106	_n/a
Drainage area	220 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	220 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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