USGS field crew measure reservoir water-level data at Addicks Reservoir, which are critical for helping the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers make informed reservoir operation decisions.
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USGS field crew measure reservoir water-level data at Addicks Reservoir, which are critical for helping the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers make informed reservoir operation decisions.
Planning meeting at the USGS Gulf Coast Office.
Planning meeting at the USGS Gulf Coast Office.
Hurricane Harvey Flooding on Buffalo Bayou at Piney Point
Hurricane Harvey Flooding on Buffalo Bayou at Piney PointUSGS field crews made multiple record high flood measurements on Aug. 27, including downstream of Addicks and Barker dam. Flood measurements near Addicks and Barker dam are critical for making public safety decisions, as 1.2 million people live downstream.
Hurricane Harvey Flooding on Buffalo Bayou at Piney Point
Hurricane Harvey Flooding on Buffalo Bayou at Piney PointUSGS field crews made multiple record high flood measurements on Aug. 27, including downstream of Addicks and Barker dam. Flood measurements near Addicks and Barker dam are critical for making public safety decisions, as 1.2 million people live downstream.
USGS Scientist Monitoring Streamflow & Flooding from Hurricane Harvey
USGS Scientist Monitoring Streamflow & Flooding from Hurricane HarveyIn addition to staff that conduct field measurements of flooding conditions, others monitor information indoors. Here, USGS scientist Jeff East is monitoring streamflow and flooding from Hurricane Harvey.
USGS Scientist Monitoring Streamflow & Flooding from Hurricane Harvey
USGS Scientist Monitoring Streamflow & Flooding from Hurricane HarveyIn addition to staff that conduct field measurements of flooding conditions, others monitor information indoors. Here, USGS scientist Jeff East is monitoring streamflow and flooding from Hurricane Harvey.
Flood measurements in Houston during Hurricane Harvey
Flood measurements in Houston during Hurricane HarveyUSGS scientist Mackenzie Mullins takes flood measurements at Berry Bayou in Houston, Texas.
Flood measurements in Houston during Hurricane Harvey
Flood measurements in Houston during Hurricane HarveyUSGS scientist Mackenzie Mullins takes flood measurements at Berry Bayou in Houston, Texas.
USGS scientist Matthew Barnes makes the highest streamflow measurement ever recorded at Eagle Ferry Rd near Anahuac, Texas. Find more
information from this site information here: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?site_no=08042558
USGS scientist Matthew Barnes makes the highest streamflow measurement ever recorded at Eagle Ferry Rd near Anahuac, Texas. Find more
information from this site information here: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?site_no=08042558
Hurricane Harvey made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Texas as a Category 4 hurricane on the night of August 25, 2017. It then stalled over southeastern Texas as a tropical storm and continued to creep northeast over Louisiana.
Hurricane Harvey made landfall on the Gulf Coast of Texas as a Category 4 hurricane on the night of August 25, 2017. It then stalled over southeastern Texas as a tropical storm and continued to creep northeast over Louisiana.
USGS Streamgage on West Side of Houston During Hurricane Harvey
USGS Streamgage on West Side of Houston During Hurricane HarveyPhoto of a USGS streamgage on the west side of Houston during Hurricane Harvey. Find more information from this site information here:
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?site_no=08072680
USGS Streamgage on West Side of Houston During Hurricane Harvey
USGS Streamgage on West Side of Houston During Hurricane HarveyPhoto of a USGS streamgage on the west side of Houston during Hurricane Harvey. Find more information from this site information here:
https://waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/uv?site_no=08072680
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane HarveyUSGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey on St. Charles Bay near Interstate 35.
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane HarveyUSGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey on St. Charles Bay near Interstate 35.
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane HarveyUSGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey near Matagorda, Texas.
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey
USGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane HarveyUSGS storm-tide sensor installed in preparation for Hurricane Harvey near Matagorda, Texas.
USGS scientist Charles Hartmann installs a storm-tide sensor in preparation for Hurricane Harvey in Carancahua Bay, Texas.
USGS scientist Charles Hartmann installs a storm-tide sensor in preparation for Hurricane Harvey in Carancahua Bay, Texas.
USGS scientist Darwin Ockerman installs a storm-tide sensor at Packery Channel near Corpus Christi, Texas.
USGS scientist Darwin Ockerman installs a storm-tide sensor at Packery Channel near Corpus Christi, Texas.
USGS scientist flags a debris line on a telephone pole
USGS scientist flags a debris line on a telephone poleUSGS hydrologic technician Brandon Cooper flags a debris line on a telephone pole approximately 14.3 feet above the ground and located about 245 feet east of the bridge on Keith Road over Boggy Creek, September 15, 2017.
USGS scientist flags a debris line on a telephone pole
USGS scientist flags a debris line on a telephone poleUSGS hydrologic technician Brandon Cooper flags a debris line on a telephone pole approximately 14.3 feet above the ground and located about 245 feet east of the bridge on Keith Road over Boggy Creek, September 15, 2017.