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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 1983-06-22 2024-12-03
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15278000 is associated with a Stream in Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska. Current conditions of Gage height and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1983 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15278000 n/a
Site name
EKLUTNA LK NR PALMER AK n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 612439 n/a
DMS longitude 1490720 n/a
Decimal latitude 61.4102917 n/a
Decimal longitude -149.1244357 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 10 sec. T
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Alaska 02
State
Alaska 02
County
Municipality of Anchorage 020
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENES18 T015N R002E S n/a
Name of location map ANCHORAGE B-6 n/a
Scale of location map 63360 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 859.80 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
19020401
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
119 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation AKST 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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