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Franklin Canal at El Paso, TX (USGS-08365550) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream: canal site, maintained by the USGS Texas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-TX), has the name "Franklin Canal at El Paso, TX" and has the identifier USGS-08365550. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13040100. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in El Paso County County, Texas at 31.74733130000000 degrees latitude and -106.4797089000000 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 3707 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 20 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-08365550" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-TX
OrganizationFormalName USGS Texas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-08365550
MonitoringLocationName Franklin Canal at El Paso, TX
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream: Canal
HUCEightDigitCode 13040100
LatitudeMeasure 31.74733130000000
LongitudeMeasure -106.4797089000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 3707
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 20
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 141
ProviderName NWIS