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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2022-06-10 2024-11-21
n/a Site Visits 2022-08-02 2024-07-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2022-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08078890 is associated with a Stream in Fort Bend County, Texas. Current conditions of Gage height are available. Water data back to 2022 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08078890 n/a
Site name
Oyster Ck at FM 1464 nr Sugar Land, TX n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 293709.14 n/a
DMS longitude 0954100.99 n/a
Decimal latitude 29.61920556 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.6836083 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
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
Fort Bend County 157
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 0.0 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
12040205
Drainage basin
11 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20211130 n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
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