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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2008-02-06 2009-05-04
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2008-06-12 2009-03-18
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2008-06-12 2009-03-18
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2008-06-12 2009-03-18
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2008-06-12 2009-03-18
Nutrient Water-quality 2008-06-12 2008-06-12
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2007-09-07 2024-11-12
Radiochemistry Water-quality 2008-06-12 2008-06-12
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 2008-06-12 2009-03-18
n/a Peak Measurements 2008-07-27 2021-07-02
n/a Site Visits 2007-09-06 2024-10-29
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2008-01-01 2021-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 08387550 is associated with a Stream in Lincoln County, New Mexico. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 2007 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
08387550 n/a
Site name
NORTH FORK EAGLE CREEK NEAR ALTO, NM n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 332434.37 n/a
DMS longitude 1054426.75 n/a
Decimal latitude 33.4095472 n/a
Decimal longitude -105.7407639 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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
Lincoln County 027
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Angus n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 7900 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 20 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
13060008
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
3.16 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 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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