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Wolf Creek near Fargo, OK (USGS-07236000) 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 Oklahoma Water Science Center (identifier USGS-OK), has the name "Wolf Creek near Fargo, OK" and has the identifier USGS-07236000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11100203. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 1624 sq mi and the contributing drainage area is 1386 sq mi.

This site is located in Ellis County County, Oklahoma at 36.39920437000000 degrees latitude and -99.6231707000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 2044.35 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .01 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-07236000" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1959 - 1963
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1959 - 1963
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1963 - 1963
Nutrient 1959 - 1961
Physical 1941 - 1978
Sediment 1941 - 1976
*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-OK
OrganizationFormalName USGS Oklahoma Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-07236000
MonitoringLocationName Wolf Creek near Fargo, OK
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 11100203
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 1624
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 1386
ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 36.39920437000000
LongitudeMeasure -99.6231707000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2044.35
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 40
CountyCode 045
ProviderName NWIS