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ARKANSAS R NR KINSLEY, KS (USGS-07140000) 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 Kansas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-KS), has the name "ARKANSAS R NR KINSLEY, KS" and has the identifier USGS-07140000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11030004. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 33066 sq mi and the contributing drainage area is 27406 sq mi.

This site is located in Edwards County County, Kansas at 37.92779434000000 degrees latitude and -99.3742817000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 minutes. This site is at an elevation of 2141.64 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." 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-07140000" 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, Phytoplankton 1984 - 1987
Biological, Fish 1984 - 1987
Information 1958 - 1980
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1963 - 1968
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1963 - 2007
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1964 - 2007
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1963 - 2007
Nutrient 1963 - 2007
Organics, Other 1984 - 2007
Physical 1958 - 2003
Radiochemical 2007 - 2007
Sediment 1958 - 1999
*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-KS
OrganizationFormalName USGS Kansas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-07140000
MonitoringLocationName ARKANSAS R NR KINSLEY, KS
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 11030004
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 33066
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 27406
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 37.92779434000000
LongitudeMeasure -99.3742817000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode minutes
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2141.64
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 20
CountyCode 047
ProviderName NWIS