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Continuous data

2 data types available - data from 1988-10-01 to 2026-07-31

Daily data

1 data types available - data from 1974-10-01 to 2026-07-29

Field measurements

2 data types available - data from 1984-09-04 to 2026-07-06

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135 Observed properties (data types) available - with data from 1961-10-13 to 2022-11-08

144 Sampling activities

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Important information about this monitoring location

The elevation of this site is 125.56 feet above NAVD 1988. To convert gage height to stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988, add 125.56 feet to gage height values.

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	09529000	n/a
Location name	GILA DRAIN NO. 1 NEAR YUMA, AZ	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	32.7587777777778	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-114.522613888889	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	GNSS2 - Level 1 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - .01 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS).	H
District	Arizona	04
State	Arizona	04
County	Yuma County	027
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	125.56 feet	n/a
Method altitude determined	GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System	X
Altitude accuracy	0.05 feet	n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Colorado	15030107
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		n/a
Drainage area		n/a
Contributing drainage area		n/a
Time zone abbreviation	MST	n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time	N	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 Gila Drain No. 1 Near Yuma, AZ - USGS-09529000