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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1999-04-08 2024-12-17
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08056000 is associated with a Stream in Dallas County, Texas. Current conditions of Stream water level elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1999 are available online.

Datum of gage is NGVD29. To obtain reservoir water-surface elevations in NAVD 1988 add .11 feet to NGVD29 values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08056000 n/a
Site name
Elm Fk Trinity Rv at Frasier Dam, Dallas, TX n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 325031 n/a
DMS longitude 0965323 n/a
Decimal latitude 32.842072 n/a
Decimal longitude -96.8900038 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Texas 48
State
Texas 48
County
Dallas County 113
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Irving, TX n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 0 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Reported method of determination. R
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
12030103
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Flood plain
G
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19990111 n/a
Drainage area
2557 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 2557 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 NYNNNNNN 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 4648-00140 n/a

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