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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2008-07-09 2024-11-12
n/a Peak Measurements 2009-09-13 2022-11-26
n/a Site Visits 2008-07-23 2024-10-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2009-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08063590 is associated with a Stream in Ellis County, Texas. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 2008 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08063590 n/a
Site name
Waxahachie Ck at Waxahachie, TX n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 322256 n/a
DMS longitude 0965102 n/a
Decimal latitude 32.3822222 n/a
Decimal longitude -96.8505556 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Texas 48
State
Texas 48
County
Ellis County 139
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Waxahachie, TX n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 502.91 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy 0.1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
12030109
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20080429 n/a
Drainage area
60.4 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 60.4 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 8653-001CE n/a

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