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USGS 05480080 Lizard Creek near Fort Dodge, IA


Webster County, Iowa
Hydrologic Unit Code 07100004
Latitude  42°31'43.7", Longitude  94°15'23.98" NAD83
Drainage area 275  square miles
Gage datum 1,016.82 feet above NAVD88
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  Date       Time Time
Datum
Measurement
Used?
  Who Measuring
Agency
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flow
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Gage
Height
(ft)
GH
Change
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Meas.
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method
 
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flow
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width
(ft)
Channel
area
(ft2)
Channel
vel.
(ft/s)
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stability
 
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material
 
Channel
evenness
 
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dist.(ft)
522025-04-03 08:08:41CDTYesETK/DDWUSGS5076.390.000.10PoorClearNONE1Lizard CreekBRDSQADCPVADCP50767.62092.43FIRMCBLSEVENPULSEVENUNKNATGA0.00
512024-04-11 10:30:19CDTYesCAAUSGS1935.620.000.20GoodClearNONE1mainBRDSQADCPVADCP19361.71521.27FIRMCBLSEVENSTDYEVENUNFMATGA0.00
502022-05-10 07:47:20CDTYesCAA/ETKUSGS2785.830.000.22GoodClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP27861.81491.87FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENSTNDATGA0.00
492020-05-07 07:51:09CDTYesTJRUSGS1625.410.000.20FairClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP16258.21111.46SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDATGA0.00
482020-03-11 09:48:55CDTYesDDW/SATUSGS2785.760.000.25FairClearNONE105480080BRDSQADCPVADCP27866.01611.73FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENUNFMATGA0.00
472019-08-21 14:28CDTYesDDW/SATUSGS61.04.860.02 GoodClearNONE105480080WADEQSCMMVADV61.066.063.80.96FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENUNFMUPST50.00
462019-05-21 08:25:36CDTYesTJR/SATUSGS8857.080.000.20FairClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP88565.72583.43SOFTSANDUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDATGA0.00
452019-04-16 08:47:08CDTYesSAT/DDWUSGS5136.320.000.25FairClearNONE105480080BRDSQADCPVADCP51369.52182.35FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENUNFMATGA0.00
442018-06-15 10:00:06CDTYesTJR/DTCUSGS656015.500.000.22FairClearNONE1lizardBRDSQADCPVADCP656011410306.36SOFTGRVLUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDATGA0.00
432018-06-15 09:15:02CDTYesTJR/DTCUSGS697015.380.100.22FairClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP697011310306.75SOFTGRVLEVENPULSUNEVSTNDATGA0.00
422018-06-15 08:26:11CDTYesTJR/DTCUSGS617015.250.100.20FairClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP61701089496.50SOFTGRVLUNEVPULSUNEVSTNDATGA0.00
412018-05-04 15:25:38CDTYesSAT/DDWUSGS17908.540.000.30PoorDebrisLightNONE105480080BRDSQADCPVADCP179075.23894.60FIRMCBLSEVENSTDYEVENSTNDATGA0.00
402018-04-06 13:46:14CDTYesDDW/LTHUSGS3146.000.000.30FairClearNONE105480080BRDSQADCPVADCP31466.81631.92FIRMGRVLEVENSTDYEVENUNFMATGA0.00
392017-10-10 09:55CDTYesddwUSGS1105.410.020.88GoodClearNONE105480080WADEQSCMMVADV11078.01560.71FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMATGA0.00
382017-07-19 08:46:30CDTYesDDW/SATUSGS31.84.740.000.00GoodClearNONE105480080WADEQSCMMVADV31.862.064.50.49FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST200.00
372017-03-22 14:24:30CDTYesLTH/DDWUSGS2445.800.001.00GoodClearNONE1Lizard CR. 05480080WADEQSCMMVADV24487.01701.43FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST100.00
362016-08-23 15:02CDTYesTJR/DDWUSGS49.24.880.000.60GoodClearNONE1LizardWADEQSCMMVADV49.255.039.61.24FIRMGRVLUNEVunknUNEVSTNDUPST100.00
352016-03-10 10:59:12CSTYesTJRUSGS3416.160.000.20FairClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP34162.91522.24FIRMGRVLUNEVunknUNEVSTNDATGA
342015-10-02 08:11CDTYesTJRUSGS99.55.340.000.20GoodClearNONE1LizardWADEQSCMMVADV99.552.057.41.73UNSPUNSPUNSPunknUNSPUNSPUNSP
332015-08-10 08:50CDTYesTJRUSGS30.34.730.000.30GoodClearNONE1LizardWADEQSCMMVADV30.340.025.21.20SOFTGRVLUNEVunknUNEVUNFMUPST25.00
322015-06-29 09:44CDTYesDDWUSGS3275.940.000.30GoodClearNONE1Lizard Cr. nr. Fort Dodge, IABRDSQADCPVADCP32777.71761.87FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENSTNDATGA
312015-04-07 11:57:30CDTYesDDWUSGS1325.420.000.70GoodClearNONE1Lizzard Cr. Nr. Fort Dodge, IAWADEQSCMMVADV13268.099.91.32FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST150.00
302014-07-07 15:08CDTYesTJRUSGS4406.340.000.20GoodClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP44066.42022.18FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMATGA
292014-06-19 10:14CDTYesSAT/DTCUSGS346011.060.000.30GoodClearNONE1LizardBRDSQADCPVADCP346083.26095.69FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMATGA
282014-04-17 14:07CDTYesDDWUSGS16.84.610.000.60GoodClearNONE1LizardWADEQSCMMVADV16.850.034.80.48FIRMCBLSEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST200.00
272013-10-25 15:47CDTYesDDWUSGS2.764.43-0.010.50GoodClearNONE1LizardWADEQSCMMVADV2.7652.054.70.05FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST100.00
262013-09-11 08:05CDTYesMKHUSGS3.964.410.000.50GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV3.9650.034.60.11FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNFMDNST150.00
252013-05-08 15:18CDTYesDDW/SATUSGS3596.17-0.011.00GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV35972.01881.91FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST100.00
242013-03-28 08:02CDTYesSATUSGS42.35.110.010.50PoorIceShoreNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV42.361.064.60.65FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMATGA
232012-10-17 15:31CDTYesDDWUSGS1.294.450.000.80GoodDebrisLightNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV1.2948.032.40.04FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST150.00
222012-09-17 14:12CDTYesDDWUSGS2.914.400.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV2.9158.033.20.09FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENUNFMDNST100.00
212012-08-08 14:03:30CDTYesDDWUSGS2.764.400.000.60GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV2.7658.032.20.09UNSPCBLSUNSPunknUNSPUNSPDNST75.00
202012-06-19 14:40:30CDTYesDDWUSGS2245.79-0.011.00GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV22475.01571.43FIRMCBLSEVENunknEVENSTNDDNST75.00
192012-05-14 10:04:30CDTYesTJRUSGS1295.420.000.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV12976.01101.17UNSPSANDUNSPunknUNSPUNSPDNST75.00
182012-03-23 14:25CDTYesDDWUSGS31.54.79-0.010.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEother 31.5 FIRMBLDREVENunknEVENSTNDDNST75.00
172011-10-03 16:14:30CDTYesTJRUSGS3.714.630.000.60FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV3.7169.050.60.07FIRMCBLSEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST150.00
162011-10-03 14:21:30CDTYesTJRUSGS4.294.640.000.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV4.2969.049.40.09FIRMCBLSEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST150.00
152011-08-29 14:09CDTYesTJRUSGS14.54.500.000.80GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV14.558.047.40.31FIRMCBLSEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST150.00
142011-07-22 13:37CDTYesTJR/JWHUSGS1645.620.000.90FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV16476.01431.14FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNFMDNST200.00
132011-05-02 08:34:30CDTYesJWH/DDWUSGS3736.320.000.40GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1BRDSQADCPVADCP37374.11732.16FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNFMATGA
122010-09-29 17:03CDTYesSAT/DDWUSGS3466.240.000.20FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1BRDSQADCPVADCP34664.31602.16FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPATGA
112010-08-27 08:16CDTYesJWHUSGS1315.500.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV13174.01161.13FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST150.00
102010-06-27 15:03CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS336011.24-0.020.20GoodDebrisLightNONE1Imported Channel 1BRDSQADCPVADCP336080.45925.68FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST30.00
92010-06-24 13:37CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS18409.000.000.20GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1BRDSQADCPVADCP184083.14434.14FIRMBLDREVENunknUNSPUNSPATGA
82010-05-27 14:52CDTYesSATUSGS2816.060.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV28172.01821.54FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST100.00
72010-04-27 07:53CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS3116.120.021.00GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV31173.01821.72FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST100.00
62010-03-25 08:04CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS8617.380.000.30FairClearNONE1Imported Channel 1BRDSQADCPVADCP86167.92603.31FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNSPATGA
52010-03-15 10:55CDTYesDTC/SATUSGS336011.080.000.20GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1BRDSQADCPVADCP336078.15596.00FIRMSANDEVENunknEVENUNSPATGA
42009-10-05 14:41CDTYesMKSUSGS20.94.580.000.70GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV20.949.045.80.46FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST100.00
32009-09-02 10:41CDTYesSATUSGS9.004.270.000.40GoodClearNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV9.0050.033.70.27FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPDNST100.00
22009-05-26 16:13CDTYesSATUSGS1435.500.010.50GoodFillControlChangedNONE1Imported Channel 1WADEQSCMMVADV14370.081.01.76FIRMGRVLEVENunknEVENUNSPUPST100.00