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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1981-10-28 1984-09-26
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1966-10-01 2024-11-20
n/a Peak Measurements 1967-07-19 2023-05-26
n/a Site Visits 1966-09-15 2024-11-04
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 10249280 is associated with a Stream in Lander County, Nevada. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1966 are available online.

Datum or elevation of gage has been determined to be 6449.44 ft above NAVD of 1988. To determine water-surface elevation values in NAVD of 1988 add 6449.44 ft to water-level or gage height values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
10249280 n/a
Site name
KINGSTON CK BLW COUGAR CYN NR AUSTIN, NV n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 391245 n/a
DMS longitude 1170645 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.2124291 n/a
Decimal longitude -117.1134216 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Nevada 32
State
Nevada 32
County
Lander County 015
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWS35 T16N R43E M n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 6449.44 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .06 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
16060004
Drainage basin
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
23.4 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation PST 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 n/a

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