First USGS strteam gaging station
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member carptrash
N 36° 12.458 W 105° 57.630
13S E 413658 N 4007405
The first USGS stream gaging station was set up on the Rio Grande near the Embudo Station in 1889. It is still in use.
Waymark Code: WM19VV
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 03/09/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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Date of FIRST: 01/01/1889

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