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WQP Home >  Providers >  NWIS >  USGS-AK >  USGS-15908000

SAGAVANIRKTOK R NR PUMP STA 3 AK (USGS-15908000) 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 Alaska Water Science Center (identifier USGS-AK), has the name "SAGAVANIRKTOK R NR PUMP STA 3 AK" and has the identifier USGS-15908000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)19060402. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 1850 sq mi.

This site is located in North Slope Borough County, Alaska at 69.01583330000000 degrees latitude and -148.8177778000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from Digital MAP." and the accuracy is .5 seconds. The source map scale is 1:63360. This site is at an elevation of 1117.35 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "GNSS3 - Level 3 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" is .1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-15908000" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Physical 2014 - 2020
*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-AK
OrganizationFormalName USGS Alaska Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-15908000
MonitoringLocationName SAGAVANIRKTOK R NR PUMP STA 3 AK
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 19060402
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 1850
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 69.01583330000000
LongitudeMeasure -148.8177778000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 63360
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1117.35
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName GNSS3 - Level 3 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 02
CountyCode 185
ProviderName NWIS