Colville River at Kettle Falls, WA - 12409000

Important information about this monitoring location

The datum of the gage has been determined to be 1381.87 ft above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988, add 1381.87 ft to gage height values.

Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	12409000	_n/a
Site name	COLVILLE RIVER AT KETTLE FALLS, WA	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	483540	_n/a
DMS longitude	1180341	_n/a
Decimal latitude	48.5943461	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-118.0624887	_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	Stevens County	065
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	NENES30 T36N R38E W	_n/a
Name of location map		_n/a
Scale of location map		_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	1400 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	Colville	17020003
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	1007 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

Operated in cooperation with:

US Department of Energy - Bonneville Power Administration

USGS - Federal Priority Streamgages