Willow Creek Below Heron Dam, NM - 08284520
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Willow Creek Below Heron Dam, NM - 08284520
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Gage height, feet
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Value
Status
Time
Latest value
5.18 ft
Approved
Jan 07, 2013
23:45:00 PM MST
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2 data types available - data from 2008-09-29 to 2013-01-07
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2008-09-29 - 2013-01-07
Discharge, cubic feet per second
2008-09-29 - 2013-01-07
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Discrete sample data
312 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2007-12-13 to 2010-03-24
7 Sampling activities
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2010-03-24 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 2009-08-18 | 2009-08-18 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 2009-08-18 | 2009-08-18 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 2009-08-18 | 2009-08-18 |
| Physical | Unit Values, Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2013-01-07 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 2007-12-13 | 2009-08-18 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 2009-08-18 | 2009-08-18 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1973-12-12 | 2012-08-15 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 2008-09-23 | 2012-11-06 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2008-01-01 | 2012-01-01 |
Monitoring location 08284520 is associated with a Stream in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico. Water data back to 1973 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
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Site identification number
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08284520 | n/a |
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Site name
|
WILLOW CREEK BELOW HERON DAM, NM | n/a |
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Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 363946 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1064220 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 36.66277778 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -106.7055556 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) | G |
|
Latitude-longitude accuracy
|
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). | 1 |
|
Latitude-longitude datum
|
North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
| Decimal Latitude-longitude datum | North American Datum of 1983 | NAD83 |
|
District
|
New Mexico | 35 |
|
State
|
New Mexico | 35 |
|
County
|
Rio Arriba County | 039 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 6935 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 10 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Rio Chama | 13020102 |
|
Drainage basin
|
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 | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
193 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 193 square miles | n/a |
| Time Zone abbreviation | MST | n/a |
|
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
|
Y | n/a |
|
Data reliability
|
n/a | |
| Data-other GW files | NNNNNNNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | n/a | |
| Local aquifer | n/a | |
|
Local aquifer type
|
n/a | |
| Well depth | n/a | |
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Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |