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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2002-09-30 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 08079120 is associated with a Tidal stream in Brazoria County, Texas. Current conditions of Gage height and Precipitation are available. Water data back to 2002 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08079120 n/a
Site name
Old Brazos Rv nr Freeport, TX n/a
Site type
Tidal stream
ST-TS
DMS latitude 285703 n/a
DMS longitude 0952019 n/a
Decimal latitude 28.95108115 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.3388276 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
Brazoria County 039
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Freeport, TX n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 0 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 2 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
12040205
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 n/a
Drainage area
1.38 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 1.38 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 n/a

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