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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1951-04-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2013-09-19 2022-08-08
n/a Site Visits 2012-05-09 2024-10-11
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2013-01-01 2021-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08359500 is associated with a Stream in Sierra County, New Mexico. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1951 are available online.

The elevation of this station has been determined to be 4387.42 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988 add this value to gage height values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08359500 n/a
Site name
RIO GRANDE AT NARROWS IN ELEPHANT BUTTE RES., NM n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 332310 n/a
DMS longitude 1070945 n/a
Decimal latitude 33.38618184 n/a
Decimal longitude -107.1630872 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
New Mexico 35
State
New Mexico 35
County
Sierra County 051
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 4387.42 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .12 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
13020211
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
28500 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
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
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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