Colorado River Below Palo Verde Dam, Az-ca

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this site is 261.81 feet above NAVD 1988. To convert gage height to stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, add 261.81 feet to gage height values.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	09429100	_n/a
Site name	COLORADO RIVER BELOW PALO VERDE DAM, AZ-CA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	334308.89	_n/a
DMS longitude	1142951.14	_n/a
Decimal latitude	33.7191361	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-114.4975389	_n/a
Latitude-longitude method	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	H
Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum	North American Datum of 1983	NAD83
District	Arizona	04
State	California	06
County	Riverside County	065
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	NESENWS002T 04 NR022W G	_n/a
Name of location map	LA PAZ MOUNTAIN, AZ	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	261.81 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	.25 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Imperial Reservoir	15030104
Drainage basin	02	_n/a
Topographic setting	Stream channel	C
Flags for instruments at site	YNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	182200. square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	178241 square miles	_n/a
Time Zone abbreviation	MST	_n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	N	_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

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