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Canadian Rv nr Canadian, TX (USGS-07228000) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This stream site, maintained by the USGS Texas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-TX), has the name "Canadian Rv nr Canadian, TX" and has the identifier USGS-07228000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11090106. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 22866 sq mi and the contributing drainage area is 18178 sq mi.

This site is located in Hemphill County County, Texas at 35.93504200000000 degrees latitude and -100.3706884000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 5 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 2301.50 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-07228000" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1974 - 1981
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 1974 - 1976
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1974 - 1976
Biological, Counts 1974 - 1981
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1974 - 1976
Information 1960 - 1982
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1959 - 1994
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1959 - 1994
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1960 - 1994
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1959 - 1994
Microbiological 1974 - 1994
Nutrient 1959 - 1994
Organics, Other 1971 - 1982
Organics, PCBs 1972 - 1982
Organics, Pesticide 1970 - 1982
Physical 1938 - 2000
Radiochemical 1981 - 1981
Sediment 1938 - 1994
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-TX
OrganizationFormalName USGS Texas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-07228000
MonitoringLocationName Canadian Rv nr Canadian, TX
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 11090106
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 22866
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 18178
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 35.93504200000000
LongitudeMeasure -100.3706884000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2301.50
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 211
ProviderName NWIS