Important information about this monitoring location
Prior to August 2024, the datum of the gage was reported as 1,700 ft above NGVD 1929, this was derived by topographic map. USGS GNSS surveys on Sept. 14, 2023 determined the datum of gage to be 1,727.55 ft above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 1727.55 ft to gage height values.
Location details and information
Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
---|---|---|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
Site identification number
|
12115500 | n/a |
Site name
|
REX RIVER NEAR CEDAR FALLS, WA | n/a |
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
DMS latitude | 472103 | n/a |
DMS longitude | 1213943 | n/a |
Decimal latitude | 47.35063398 | n/a |
Decimal longitude | -121.6631392 | 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
|
Washington | 53 |
State
|
Washington | 53 |
County
|
King County | 033 |
Country | US | n/a |
Land net location description | NENWS33 T22N R09E W | n/a |
Name of location map | n/a | |
Scale of location map | n/a | |
Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1727.55 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
|
Lake Washington | 17110012 |
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
|
13.4 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 | 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 |