| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1976-02-11 | 1976-10-20 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1976-05-04 | 1976-05-05 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1976-02-11 | 1976-10-20 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1976-02-11 | 1976-10-20 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1976-02-11 | 1976-10-20 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1976-02-11 | 1976-07-28 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1976-02-11 | 2024-10-06 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 12191600 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Whatcom County, Washington. Current conditions of Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988 and Precipitation are available. Water data back to 1976 are available online.
The datum of the gage has been determined to be 0 ft above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 0 ft to gage height values.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
12191600 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
BAKER LAKE AT UPPER BAKER DAM NEAR CONCRETE, WA | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
|
LK |
| DMS latitude | 483858 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1214122 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 48.649246 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -121.6906704 | 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
|
Whatcom County | 073 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SWS31 T37N R09E W | n/a |
| Name of location map | n/a | |
| Scale of location map | n/a | |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 0 feet | n/a |
| Method altitude determined | Differentially corrected Global Positioning System. | D |
| Altitude accuracy | .15 feet | n/a |
|
Altitude datum
|
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 | NAVD88 |
|
Subbasin hydrologic unit
|
17110005 | |
|
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
|
215 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 |
