Be advised that the stage-capacity relation used to compute Walker Lake storage from lake stage was changed effective October 1, 2014. For more information see Location Metadata section below for more details.
USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
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Information | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1908-09-27 | 2024-12-13 |
Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1994-07-29 | 1995-06-26 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1994-07-29 | 1995-06-26 |
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1994-07-29 | 1995-06-26 |
Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1994-07-29 | 1995-06-26 |
Nutrient | Water-quality | 1994-07-29 | 1995-06-26 |
Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1994-08-31 | 1994-08-31 |
Organics, other | Water-quality | 1994-08-31 | 1994-08-31 |
Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1994-08-31 | 1994-08-31 |
Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1882-09-08 | 2024-12-13 |
Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1994-07-29 | 1995-06-26 |
Stable Isotopes | Water-quality | 1984-11-27 | 1995-06-26 |
n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2005-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 10288500 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Mineral County, Nevada. Current conditions of Elevation of reservoir water surface above datum and Reservoir storage are available. Water data back to 1882 are available online.
Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
---|---|---|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
Site identification number
|
10288500 | n/a |
Site name
|
WALKER LAKE NR HAWTHORNE, NV | n/a |
Site type
|
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
|
LK |
DMS latitude | 384036 | n/a |
DMS longitude | 1184616 | n/a |
Decimal latitude | 38.67658636 | n/a |
Decimal longitude | -118.7720849 | 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
|
Mineral County | 021 |
Country | US | n/a |
Land net location description | SESES27 T10N R29E M | n/a |
Name of location map | COPPER CANYON NV | n/a |
Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
Altitude of Gage/land surface | 3900. feet | n/a |
Method altitude determined | U | n/a |
Altitude accuracy | 10. feet | n/a |
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
16050304 | |
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 | 20041103 | n/a |
Drainage area
|
4050 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 | 473200100 | n/a |