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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1947-12-11 1950-08-31
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1947-12-11 1950-08-31
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1947-12-11 1950-08-31
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1949-06-09 1949-09-15
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1949-06-09 1950-08-31
Nutrient Water-quality 1947-12-11 1950-08-31
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1929-09-01 2024-11-20
n/a Peak Measurements 1894-05-01 2023-05-07
n/a Site Visits 1948-05-25 2024-09-18
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12404500 is associated with a Stream in Ferry County, Washington. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1894 are available online.

The datum of the gage has been determined to be 1435.22 ft above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 1435.22 ft to gage height values.
Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12404500 n/a
Site name
KETTLE RIVER NEAR LAURIER, WA n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 485904 n/a
DMS longitude 1181255 n/a
Decimal latitude 48.9842824 n/a
Decimal longitude -118.216401 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
Ferry County 019
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNWS11 T40N R36E W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1435.22 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .09 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17020002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
3800 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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