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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1984-04-23 2013-04-30
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2010-07-01 2012-03-06
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2010-07-01 2012-03-06
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1984-04-01 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1990-03-07 1990-03-07
n/a Peak Measurements 1984-05-13 2023-05-01
n/a Site Visits 1984-08-21 2024-11-05
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 09166950 is associated with a Stream in Montezuma County, Colorado. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1984 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
09166950 n/a
Site name
LOST CANYON CREEK NEAR DOLORES, CO. n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 372646 n/a
DMS longitude 1082807 n/a
Decimal latitude 37.44610459 n/a
Decimal longitude -108.4692562 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
Colorado 08
State
Colorado 08
County
Montezuma County 083
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESES23 T037N R015W n/a
Name of location map Dolores East n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 7030.00 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
14030002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
71.2 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 NYNNNNNN 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 460800110 n/a

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