Sulphur Creek Wasteway Near Sunnyside, WA - 12508850
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Sulphur Creek Wasteway Near Sunnyside, WA - 12508850
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Discharge, cubic feet per second
Important Data may be provisional
Value
Status
Time
Latest value
302 ft3/s
Approved
Mar 31, 1990
23:45:00 PM PST
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Statistics for March 24, 2025 based on 6 years of data
Streamflow, ft³/s
low (1977)
55.0 ft3/s
25th percentile
99 ft3/s
median
161 ft3/s
75th percentile
366 ft3/s
mean
207 ft3/s
high (1990)
393 ft3/s
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Learn about the data collection categories Continuous data
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.
Data type
Data date range
Discharge, cubic feet per second
1987-10-01 - 1990-03-31
Daily data
3 data types available - data from 1976-03-01 to 1990-03-31
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Discrete sample data
482 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1975-03-11 to 2017-12-12
328 Sampling activities
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Interested in understanding how to access the upstream/downstream data? Learn about the Network-Linked Data Index (NLDI)
| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological | Water-quality | 1989-10-23 | 1989-10-23 |
| Information | Water-quality | 1986-08-16 | 2017-12-12 |
| Inorganics, Major, Metals | Water-quality | 1987-04-20 | 1999-08-05 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1987-04-20 | 2017-12-12 |
| Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1987-05-01 | 1999-08-05 |
| Inorganics, Minor, metals | Water-quality | 1987-04-20 | 1999-08-05 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1976-03-18 | 2017-12-12 |
| Organics, PCBs | Water-quality | 1976-08-27 | 1999-08-05 |
| Organics, other | Water-quality | 1976-08-27 | 1999-08-05 |
| Organics, pesticide | Water-quality | 1976-08-27 | 1999-08-05 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1975-03-11 | 2017-12-12 |
| Radiochemistry | Water-quality | 1987-05-01 | 1999-08-05 |
| Sediment | Daily Values, Water-quality | 1975-03-11 | 2004-07-28 |
| Stable Isotopes | Water-quality | 1986-08-16 | 1990-03-20 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 1975-06-17 | 1990-04-03 |
Monitoring location 12508850 is associated with a Stream in Yakima County, Washington. Water data back to 1975 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
12508850 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
SULPHUR CREEK WASTEWAY NEAR SUNNYSIDE, WA | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Stream
|
ST |
| DMS latitude | 461503 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 1200107 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 46.25068665 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -120.0197646 | 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 |
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District
|
Washington | 53 |
|
State
|
Washington | 53 |
|
County
|
Yakima County | 077 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | SWS24 T09N R22E W | n/a |
| Name of location map | SUNNYSIDE | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 650 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
|
Lower Yakima | 17030003 |
|
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
|
n/a | |
| Contributing drainage area | 160 square miles | 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 | WAEH700 | n/a |