Brays Bayou at Gessner Dr, Houston, TX - 08074810
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Brays Bayou at Gessner Dr, Houston, TX - 08074810
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 13, 2025 - March 20, 2025
Gage height, feet
38.76 ft - Mar 20, 2025 11:15:00 AM CDT
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
38.76 ft
Provisional
Mar 20, 2025
11:15:00 AM CDT
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38.76 ft
Provisional
Mar 20, 2025
11:15:00 AM CDT
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Statistics for March 20, 2025 based on 27 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2017)
38.40 ft
25th percentile
38.68 ft
median
38.95 ft
75th percentile
43.54 ft
mean
40.62 ft
high (2005)
45.08 ft
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
2 data types available - data from 2001-10-01 to 2025-03-20
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-03-20
Discharge, cubic feet per second
2001-10-01 - 2025-03-20
Daily data
2 data types available - data from 1987-12-03 to 2025-03-19
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Discrete sample data
0 observed properties (data types) available
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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.
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values | 1987-12-03 | 2025-03-20 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1977-04-20 | 2024-07-08 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1977-04-07 | 2025-02-12 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2005-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 08074810 is associated with a Stream in Harris County, Texas. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1977 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
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U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
|
08074810 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
Brays Bayou at Gessner Dr, Houston, TX | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 294021 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0953141 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 29.6727317 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -95.5282765 | 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
|
Texas | 48 |
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State
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Texas | 48 |
|
County
|
Harris County | 201 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | Alief, TX | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 0 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Level or other surveyed method. | L |
| Altitude accuracy | .1 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Buffalo-San Jacinto | 12040104 |
|
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
|
52.5 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 52.5 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 | |
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Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | 8653-00150 | n/a |
