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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
05480080 Lizard Creek near Fort Dodge, IA
LOCATION - Lat 42°31'43.7", long 94°15'23.98" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in SW 1/4 NE 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.10, T.89 N., R.29 W., Webster County, IA, Hydrologic Unit 07100004, on right bank 15 ft upstream from bridge on County Highway P41, 1.8 mi northwest of Fort Dodge, 3.7 mi upstream from South Branch Lizard Creek, and 5.4 mi upstream from mouth.
DRAINAGE AREA - 275 mi².
REVISIONS HISTORY - Revisions: Gage datum was revised to 1,016.82 ft NAVD88 on January 3, 2023, as determined by a GNSS Level II survey. Gage datum was previously published in error as 1,042.28 ft NGVD29 (furnished).
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - Stage-only records from March 2009 to current year (no winter records).
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 1,016.82 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988.
REMARKS - Accuracy of records is discussed in the annual Station Analysis archived at the USGS IA Water Science Center.
