Rock Creek Near Mountain Home, UT - 09279000

Important information about this monitoring location

To convert gage height to water-surface elevation above sea level in NAVD 1988, add 7,243.22 feet to gage height.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	09279000	_n/a
Site name	ROCK CREEK NEAR MOUNTAIN HOME, UT	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	402935.2	_n/a
DMS longitude	1103438.0	_n/a
Decimal latitude	40.4931111	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-110.5772222	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)	G
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	Utah	49
State	Utah	49
County	Duchesne County	013
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	NWSWS09 T01N R06W U	_n/a
Name of location map	DRY MOUNTAIN, UT	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	7243.22 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.11 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Duchesne	14060003
Drainage basin	09	_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	147 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

Operated in cooperation with:

Central Utah Water Conservancy

USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds