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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Daily Values, Unit Values 1938-03-18 2024-11-06
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1979-10-29 2024-11-06
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2008-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 13174000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Elko County, Nevada. Current conditions of Elevation of reservoir water surface above datum and Reservoir storage are available. Water data back to 1938 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
13174000 n/a
Site name
WILD HORSE RES NR GOLD CR, NV n/a
Site type
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
LK
DMS latitude 414115 n/a
DMS longitude 1155037 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.6874054 n/a
Decimal longitude -115.8445289 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
Nevada 32
State
Nevada 32
County
Elko County 007
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWS25 T44N R54E M n/a
Name of location map WILDHORSE, NV n/a
Scale of location map 2400 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 6205. 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
17050104
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
209 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 NYNNNNNN 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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