Yakima River at Cle Elum, WA - 12479500
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Yakima River at Cle Elum, WA - 12479500
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
1270 ft3/s
Approved
Mar 31, 1990
23:45:00 PM PST
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Statistics for March 23, 2025 based on 76 years of data
Streamflow, ft³/s
low (1942)
210 ft3/s
25th percentile
519 ft3/s
median
869 ft3/s
75th percentile
1490 ft3/s
mean
1260 ft3/s
high (1910)
7110 ft3/s
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1 data types available - data from 1987-10-01 to 1990-03-31
Continuous data are collected via automated sensors installed at a monitoring location.
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Data date range
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1987-10-01 - 1990-03-31
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Discrete sample data
291 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1947-05-28 to 1999-08-02
284 Sampling activities
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| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological | Water-quality | 1989-10-18 | 1990-10-26 |
| Information | Water-quality | 1947-05-28 | 1999-08-02 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1947-05-28 | 1999-08-02 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1947-05-28 | 1999-08-02 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1953-01-11 | 1999-08-02 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1952-12-30 | 1999-08-02 |
| Microbiological | Water-quality | 1968-01-10 | 1970-09-15 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1947-05-28 | 1999-08-02 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1988-07-26 | 1999-08-02 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1987-04-14 | 1999-08-02 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1988-07-26 | 1999-08-02 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1906-10-01 | 1999-08-02 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1987-04-30 | 1999-08-02 |
| Sediment | Water-quality | 1987-04-14 | 1999-08-02 |
| Stable Isotopes | Water-quality | 1986-08-12 | 1991-02-20 |
| n/a | Peak Measurements | 1906-11-14 | 1990-01-10 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1904-09-21 | 2005-02-24 |
Monitoring location 12479500 is associated with a Stream in Kittitas County, Washington. Water data back to 1904 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
12479500 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
YAKIMA RIVER AT CLE ELUM, WA | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 471129 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1205645 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 47.19123078 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -120.9470269 | 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
|
Kittitas County | 037 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SES27 T20N R15E W | n/a |
| Name of location map | CLE ELUM | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 1902.27 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
|
Upper Yakima | 17030001 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
n/a | |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
502 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
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n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |