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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2012-02-21 2023-08-04
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2012-02-21 2023-06-22
Nutrient Water-quality 2012-02-21 2023-06-22
Organics, other Water-quality 2016-04-21 2023-06-22
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2012-02-21 2024-12-21
Sediment Water-quality 2012-02-21 2023-08-04
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 2019-05-08 2023-04-12
n/a Peak Measurements 2017-09-02 2021-10-16
n/a Site Visits 2013-10-18 2024-07-02
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2016-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08162501 is associated with a Tidal stream in Matagorda County, Texas. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Water velocity reading from field sensor are available. Water data back to 2012 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08162501 n/a
Site name
Colorado Rv nr Wadsworth, TX n/a
Site type
Tidal stream
ST-TS
DMS latitude 284627 n/a
DMS longitude 0955951 n/a
Decimal latitude 28.77416667 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.9975 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
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
Matagorda County 321
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Wadsworth, TX n/a
Scale of location map 24000 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
12090402
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20120209 n/a
Drainage area
42307 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 30904 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 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 GC12SJ-00150 n/a

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