Lk Abilene nr Buffalo Gap, TX - 08083270
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Lk Abilene nr Buffalo Gap, TX - 08083270
Subscribe to WaterAlert April 3, 2025 - April 10, 2025
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, feet
1988.99 ft - Apr 10, 2025 07:30:00 AM CDT
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Time
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1988.99 ft
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Apr 10, 2025
07:30:00 AM CDT
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1988.99 ft
Provisional
Apr 10, 2025
07:30:00 AM CDT
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Statistics for April 10, 2025 based on 23 years of data
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, ft
low (2014)
1988.67 ft
25th percentile
1998.93 ft
median
2004.87 ft
75th percentile
2009.14 ft
mean
2003.31 ft
high (2008)
2012.07 ft
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1 data types available - data from 2007-10-01 to 2025-04-10
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
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Data date range
Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-04-10
Daily data
2 data types available - data from 1999-03-04 to 2025-04-09
Field measurements
0 data types available
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0 observed properties (data types) available
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Daily Values | 1999-03-04 | 2002-09-30 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values | 1999-03-04 | 2025-04-10 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2005-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 08083270 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Taylor County, Texas. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 1999 are available online.
Datum of the gage referenced to NGVD29. To convert published elevation values to NAVD88, add 0.52ft.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
08083270 | n/a |
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Site name
|
Lk Abilene nr Buffalo Gap, TX | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
|
LK |
| DMS latitude | 321404 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0995319 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 32.2345761 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -99.8889795 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Interpolated from MAP. | M |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. | S |
|
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
|
Taylor County | 441 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | Lake Abilene, TX | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 0 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Reported method of determination. | R |
| Altitude accuracy | 1 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Upper Clear Fork Brazos | 12060102 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
Lake or Swamp
|
L |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | 19980401 | n/a |
|
Drainage area
|
102 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 102 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 | 4648-00115 | n/a |
