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USGS 05488110 Des Moines River near Pella, IA

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 41°21'51",   Longitude 92°58'31.7"   NAD83
Marion County, Iowa, Hydrologic Unit 07100009
Drainage area: 12,330 square miles
Datum of gage: 599.87 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    1992-10-02  2024-10-06  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2021-04-20  2024-10-05  1166 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992-10-01  2024-10-04  11691 
 Daily Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2021-04-20  2024-08-05 1105 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992-10-01  2024-08-26 11652 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2021-04  2024-08  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1992-10  2024-08  
 Annual Statistics 
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2021  2024  
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  1993  2024  
 Peak streamflow 1993-07-12  2023-10-26  32 
 Field measurements 1991-04-25  2024-08-27  337 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples 1992-04-30  2001-10-31  144 
 Water-Year Summary 2006  2023  18 
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