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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1922-04-01 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 1922-05-27 2023-05-27
n/a Site Visits 2022-03-16 2024-11-20
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2022-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 09087500 is associated with a Stream in Garfield County, Colorado. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1922 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
09087500 n/a
Site name
ELK CREEK AT NEW CASTLE, CO. n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 393425.67 n/a
DMS longitude 1073223.76 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.5737972 n/a
Decimal longitude -107.5399333 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
Colorado 08
State
Colorado 08
County
Garfield County 045
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENWS31 T05S R90W 6 n/a
Name of location map NEW CASTLE, CO n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 5546.23 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
14010005
Drainage basin
09 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
180 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 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