Platte River at La Platte, Nebr

Platte River NE USGS

Platte River at La Platte, Nebr (06805570) is a real-time river monitoring station on the Platte River in NE, operated by the U.S. Geological Survey. Riverbot tracks its river conditions, including water level and keeps recent, datum-labelled water-level history for anglers. 31 fish species are associated with this station in public fish records.

USGS site number
06805570
Operated by
U.S. Geological Survey
State
NE
Coordinates
41.0579, -95.9280

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Fish recorded near this station

Community observations nearby

Platte River At La Platte, Nebr has 31 fish species documented via iNaturalist research-grade observations within 10 km. These community-sourced records indicate fish presence in the vicinity.

Species include: Black Bullhead (Ameiurus melas), River Carpsucker (Carpiodes carpio), Blue Sucker (Cycleptus elongatus), European Carp (Cyprinus carpio), Goldeye (Hiodon alosoides), and 26 others.

3 species above are flagged non-native or potentially invasive (European Carp, Silver Carp, Bighead Carp). Records show what has been observed near this station, not what is native to the watershed.

Where these records come from

Evidence
Community observations nearby
Research-grade community observations (iNaturalist) recorded near this station, not a formal survey.
Records
31 species
from 82 individual records
Observed
May 14, 2005 – Jul 1, 2026
82 dated records

Sources