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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1998-02-13 2024-11-21
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2014-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08077637 is associated with an Estuary in Galveston County, Texas. Current conditions of Stream water level elevation above NGVD 1929, Wind direction, and Wind speed are available. Water data back to 1998 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08077637 n/a
Site name
Clear Lk Second Outflow Channel at Kemah, TX n/a
Site type
Estuary
ES
DMS latitude 293315 n/a
DMS longitude 0950132 n/a
Decimal latitude 29.5543963 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.0257616 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
State
Texas 48
County
Galveston County 167
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map League City, 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 .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
12040204
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
167 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 167 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 865300150 n/a

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