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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Unit Values 2024-04-01 2024-10-08
Physical Unit Values 2021-12-15 2024-10-08
n/a Site Visits 2021-03-25 2024-06-06
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08223400 is associated with a Stream in Alamosa County, Colorado. Water data back to 2021 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08223400 n/a
Site name
RIO GRANDE AT ALAMOSA NWR NEAR ALAMOSA, CO n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 372540.10 n/a
DMS longitude 1054711.67 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.42780556 n/a
Decimal longitude -105.786575 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 10 sec. T
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Colorado 08
State
Colorado 08
County
Alamosa County 003
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENES29 T37N R11E N n/a
Name of location map ALAMOSA EAST, CO n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 7511.46 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .17 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
13010002
Drainage basin
08 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20210301 n/a
Drainage area
1680 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST 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