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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2023-10-30 2024-11-24
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 391004120083401 is associated with an Atmosphere in Placer County, California. Current conditions of Precipitation and Temperature are available. Water data back to 2023 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
391004120083401 n/a
Site name
LAKE TAHOE OUTLET PRECIP GAGE A TAHOE CITY CA n/a
Site type
Atmosphere
AT
DMS latitude 391004.1 n/a
DMS longitude 1200834.07 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.16780556 n/a
Decimal longitude -120.1427972 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
California 06
State
California 06
County
Placer County 061
Country US n/a
Land net location description S07 T15N R17E M n/a
Name of location map TAHOE CITY, CA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 6234 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 1.6 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
16050101
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
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation PST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files 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 GC24ZG-10005 n/a