The U.S. Geological Survey used a drone ... A four-person team ran measurements over four locations on the Roaring Fork River (below Maroon Creek and at Emma) and the Colorado River (at and ...

US Representative Marilyn Strickland, a Democrat from Washington’s 10th congressional district, is asking the Trump ...

How do you measure flood levels ... at regular intervals and transmit the data via satellite to USGS centers. Other types of stream gauge include the pressure transducer, which infers the depth ...

The Swift River gauge in Roxbury has been operating for 96 years. It captured data during the December 2023 floods, one of the highest flows ever recorded there. “It’s pretty cool to have your name ...

The planned closure of a USGS water field office in Rice Lake is worrying experts on the future of water quality data in ...

The U.S. Geological Survey is still examining the entire flow field and refining measurements done over the summer, Babb said. "We'll be studying this eruption for years," she said. "There (are ...

The stream gauges managed by the USGS inform those decisions, he said. When they measure drought conditions, the state can then cut water deliveries to junior users to protect those with earlier ...

Thanks to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), we now have decades of historic flood data that reveals what it really takes to flood a river in Maine. River flood gauges measure real-time river height, ...

U.S. Geological Survey measures the stream flow on the Mississippi River in Brainerd. The Brainerd area is in a flood advisory as a fast spring snowmelt swells streams. Josh Larson with the U.S ...