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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Visit the Louisiana page for an example. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. You can update the state name in the URL to visit your State Page or read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog to find links to all the state and territory pages.
Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1955-10-13 2010-06-28
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1955-10-13 2009-06-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1955-10-13 2010-06-28
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1955-10-13 2009-06-24
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1955-10-13 2009-06-24
Nutrient Water-quality 1955-10-13 2010-06-28
Organics, other Water-quality 2000-10-02 2009-08-31
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1937-04-01 2024-12-11
Sediment Water-quality 1997-08-27 2010-06-28
n/a Peak Measurements 1938-05-29 2024-06-04
n/a Site Visits 1947-05-08 2024-10-23
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 12344000 is associated with a Stream in Ravalli County, Montana. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 1937 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
12344000 n/a
Site name
Bitterroot River near Darby MT n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 455819.38 n/a
DMS longitude 1140828.44 n/a
Decimal latitude 45.97205 n/a
Decimal longitude -114.1412333 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Montana 30
State
Montana 30
County
Ravalli County 081
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWSENES36 T03N R21W P n/a
Name of location map BURNT RIDGE n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 3942.14 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
17010205
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
1050 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
n/a
Data-other GW files NYNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks
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USGS - Cooperative Matching Funds
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USGS - Federal Priority Streamgages