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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1978-10-01 2024-12-03
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12115900 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in King County, Washington. Current conditions of Gage height, Incident solar radiation intensity, Precipitation, and more are available. Water data back to 1978 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12115900 n/a
Site name
CHESTER MORSE LAKE AT CEDAR FALLS, WA n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 472434 n/a
DMS longitude 1214322 n/a
Decimal latitude 47.4092444 n/a
Decimal longitude -121.7239757 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 SWNES12 T22N R08E W n/a
Name of location map CHESTER MORSE LAKE, n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 11.39 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .07 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
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
78.4 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

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