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Continuous data

2 data types available - data from 1994-10-04 to 2026-08-23

Daily data

4 data types available - data from 1965-04-01 to 2026-08-22

Field measurements

2 data types available - data from 1965-04-05 to 2026-08-14

Discrete sample data

212 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1968-04-30 to 2000-08-18

353 Sampling activities

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2 data types available - with data from 1965-06-26 to 2025-04-26

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4 data types available - data from 1965-04-01 to 2026-08-22

Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this station has been determined to be 1629.34 feet above NAVD 1988. To obtain stream water-surface elevation values in NAVD 1988 add 1629.34 feet to gage height values.

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	07299540	n/a
Location name	Pr Dog Twn Fk Red Rv nr Childress, TX	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	34.5692272771051	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-100.194002277575	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 5 sec.	F
District	Texas	48
State	Texas	48
County	Childress County	075
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	1629.34 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.25 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Prairie Dog Town Fork Red	11120105
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area	7725 square miles	n/a
Contributing drainage area	2958 square miles	n/a
Time zone abbreviation	CST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	Y	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

Monitoring location Pr Dog Twn Fk Red Rv nr Childress, TX - USGS-07299540