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Continuous data

1 data types available - data from 2024-08-16 to 2025-05-22

Daily data

2 data types available - data from 1963-10-01 to 2025-05-22

Field measurements

1 data types available - data from 2024-11-22 to 2025-05-22

Discrete sample data

23 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1965-05-15 to 2001-04-11

3 Sampling activities

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2 data types available - with data from 1964-04-26 to 1979-03-30

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2 data types available - data from 1963-10-01 to 2025-05-22

Important information about this monitoring location

Datum of gage has been determined to be 1782.15 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain water-surface elevations in NAVD 1988 add 1782.15 feet to gage height values

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	08083400	n/a
Location name	Little Elm Ck nr Abilene, TX	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	32.391752777777775	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-99.85301944444444	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from digital map	N
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS).	5
District	Texas	48
State	Texas	48
County	Taylor County	441
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	1782.15 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.25 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Upper Clear Fork Brazos	12060102
Drainage basin	12	n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	39.1 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area	39.1 square miles	n/a
Time zone abbreviation	CST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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

Monitoring location Little Elm Ck nr Abilene, TX - USGS-08083400