Sauk River Near Sauk, WA - 12189500
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Sauk River Near Sauk, WA - 12189500
Subscribe to WaterAlert March 9, 2025 - March 16, 2025
Gage height, feet
4.33 ft - Mar 16, 2025 02:15:00 AM PDT
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
4.33 ft
Provisional
Mar 16, 2025
02:15:00 AM PDT
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4.33 ft
Provisional
Mar 16, 2025
02:15:00 AM PDT
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Statistics for March 16, 2025 based on 27 years of data
Gage height, ft
low (2019)
3.08 ft
25th percentile
3.76 ft
median
4.55 ft
75th percentile
5.64 ft
mean
4.83 ft
high (2017)
7.69 ft
Available data
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
4 data types available - data from 1989-10-01 to 2025-03-16
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
Data type
Data date range
Gage height, feet
2007-10-01 - 2025-03-16
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1989-10-01 - 2025-03-16
Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
2016-10-01 - 2025-03-16
Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU) [discontinued 4/23/2021]
2011-09-23 - 2021-04-23
Daily data
4 data types available - data from 1911-04-01 to 2025-03-15
Field measurements - Coming soon
0 data types available
Discrete sample data
32 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 2011-09-21 to 2019-08-08
633 Sampling activities
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 2011-09-21 | 2019-08-08 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1911-04-01 | 2025-03-16 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 2011-09-21 | 2019-08-08 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1911-11-19 | 2023-12-05 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1913-03-16 | 2025-03-12 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2024-01-01 |
Monitoring location 12189500 is associated with a Stream in Skagit County, Washington. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1911 are available online.
The datum of the gage has been determined to be 270.09 ft above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 270.09 ft to gage height values.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
12189500 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
SAUK RIVER NEAR SAUK, WA | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 482529 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1213402 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 48.42455859 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -121.5684634 | 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
|
Skagit County | 057 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | NWNWS19 T34N R10E W | n/a |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 266 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Interpolated from topographic map. | M |
| Altitude accuracy | 10 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 | NGVD29 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
Sauk | 17110006 |
|
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
|
714 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 |
