Parachute Creek at Parachute, Co. - 09093500

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this station has been determined to be 5,102.78 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988 add 5,102.78 feet to gage height values.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	09093500	_n/a
Site name	PARACHUTE CREEK AT PARACHUTE, CO.	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	392712.4	_n/a
DMS longitude	1080338.5	_n/a
Decimal latitude	39.45344444	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-108.0606944	_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	Garfield County	045
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	SENWS12 T07S R96W 6	_n/a
Name of location map	PARACHUTE, CO	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	5102.78 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.10 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Colorado Headwaters-Plateau	14010005
Drainage basin	09	_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	198 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