Download data

Use this form to retrieve data from the USGS Water Data OGC API and create a ZIP archive containing CSV files.

For additional filters or more complex requests, use the OGC API documentation.

Looking for discrete sample data? Download discrete sample data. Looking for daily, monthly, or annual statistics? Download water data statistics.

Select data to download

If selected, monitoring location metadata will be downloaded for each provided ID, whether or not a location has data matching the parameter codes and time ranges requested.

Provide monitoring location IDs Provide monitoring location IDs to download data for (e.g. USGS-01435000). Separate multiple monitoring location IDs with commas (e.g. USGS-01435000,USGS-01100000). Leave blank to download data for every monitoring location in the selected states or counties.

Use the combined metadata collection to identify data available for monitoring locations and parameter codes.

Location by state and county

Select states. Type to filter the list, then choose a state to add it. Multiple states can be selected.

Select counties. Select at least one state first. Type to filter the list, then choose a county to add it. Multiple counties can be selected.

Provide parameter codes Provide parameter codes (separated by commas) to download data for. Leave blank to download all parameters. A list of parameter codes can be found here.

Select date range

Select date range by start and end dateSpecify the first and last date you want data for.

Select date range by periodSelect the most recent period of data -- for instance, the past 30 days or 1 year.

Start date

mm/dd/yyyy

End date

mm/dd/yyyy