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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1928-04-21 2024-11-18
n/a Peak Measurements 2014-05-26 2020-06-02
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12393000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Bonner County, Idaho. Current conditions of Gage height are available. Water data back to 1928 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12393000 n/a
Site name
PRIEST LAKE AT OUTLET NR COOLIN ID n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 483027 n/a
DMS longitude 1165313 n/a
Decimal latitude 48.5075 n/a
Decimal longitude -116.8869444 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Idaho 16
State
Idaho 16
County
Bonner County 017
Country US n/a
Land net location description S32 T60N R04W B n/a
Name of location map PRIEST LAKE SW, ID n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 2438.43 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .51 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17010215
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Lake or Swamp
L
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
572 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 572 square miles n/a
Time Zone abbreviation PST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
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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