Integrate USGS Water Services API

Water quality and level info for rivers and lakes.


Overview

USGS Water Services provides comprehensive data about water resources in the United States, including river levels, water quality, and precipitation data. The service offers real-time monitoring of water conditions across thousands of sites nationwide. It features historical water data, flood predictions, and water quality assessments for rivers, lakes, and groundwater.

Example Queries

  • What's the current water level of the Mississippi River?
  • Check water quality in the Great Lakes
  • Get flood alerts for Colorado rivers

Integration Guide

How to integrate with OpenAssistantGPT

  1. Sign up for an API key from USGS Water Services

    Visit the official documentation to create an account and obtain your API credentials.

  2. Configure the API in OpenAssistantGPT

    In your OpenAssistantGPT dashboard, navigate to the "API Integrations" section and add your USGS Water Services API key.

  3. Create a custom tool for your chatbot

    Define the capabilities and parameters for your integration, specifying what data you want to retrieve from the USGS Water Services API.

  4. Test your integration

    Use the testing environment to ensure your chatbot can successfully communicate with the USGS Water Services API and return relevant information.

  5. Deploy to production

    Once testing is complete, deploy your enhanced chatbot with the new API integration to your production environment.

API Details

Category

Science & Math