Description: Legacy products and services that provided public access to U.S. Geological Survey data have been discontinued and replaced with modernized web pages and services. An overview of the new Water Data for the Nation web pages and services will be provided, as well as information on how to provide user feedback and access additional update information.

Author: Kendra Markland

Author Bio: Kendra Markland is a physical scientist at the U.S. Geological Survey Central Midwest Water Science Center. Her work focuses on real-time and discrete water-quality monitoring, scientific publication reviews, and water-quality modeling. Padraic O’Shea is a statistician at the U.S. Geological Survey Central Midwest Water Science Center. His work focuses on the development and application of methods for estimating peak streamflow under a variety of conditions, at state, regional, and national scales.