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Missouri River at Omaha, NE (USGS-06610000) 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 Iowa Water Science Center (identifier USGS-IA), has the name "Missouri River at Omaha, NE" and has the identifier USGS-06610000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10230006. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 322800 sq mi.

This site is located in Douglas County County, Nebraska at 41.25905556000000 degrees latitude and -95.9232500000000 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 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 948.97 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Reported method of determination." is .16 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-06610000" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

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, Cyanobacteria 2000 - 2007
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1978 - 2020
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 1978 - 1980
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1978 - 2007
Biological, Counts 1978 - 1981
Biological, Fish 1996 - 2020
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1978 - 1980
Information 1971 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1970 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1970 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1970 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1970 - 2023
Microbiological 1974 - 1986
Nutrient 1969 - 2023
Organics, Other 1969 - 2023
Organics, PCBs 2011 - 2011
Organics, PFAS 2019 - 2019
Organics, Pesticide 1971 - 2023
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2019 - 2019
PFOA, Perfluorooctanoic Acid 2019 - 2019
Physical 1969 - 2024
Radiochemical 1980 - 2007
Sediment 1972 - 2023
*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-IA
OrganizationFormalName USGS Iowa Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-06610000
MonitoringLocationName Missouri River at Omaha, NE
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 10230006
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 322800
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 41.25905556000000
LongitudeMeasure -95.9232500000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 948.97
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .16
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Reported method of determination.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 31
CountyCode 055
ProviderName NWIS