BARD Station Table

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BARD is a network of 32 continuously operating Global Positioning System receivers in Northern California. The primary goal of the network is to monitor crustal deformation across the Pacific-North America plate boundary and in the San Francisco Bay Area for earthquake hazard reduction studies and rapid earthquake emergency response assessment.

Overview of the Bay Area Regional Deformation Network

 

BARD Backbone Stations

Site Location City, State Lat. Lon. Elev. (m) X (m) Y (m) Z (m) Start date Sampling Rate Instruments Telemetry Primary Data Center Co-located instruments
BRI2 Briones Reservation Orinda, CA 37.92 -122.15 265.1 -2681170.0 -4265459.8 3898559.5 12/7/2019 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Shared T1 line NCEDC BRIB
CMBB Columbia College Columbia, CA 38.03 -120.39 695.7 -2544616.7 -4339616.7 3908861.2 12/9/1993 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet NCEDC CMBB
DIAB Mt. Diablo Mt. Diablo State Park, CA 37.88 -121.92 990.4 -2665287.7 -4279361.9 3895422.8 5/21/1998 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC DIAB
EBMD EBMUD Headquarters Oakland, CA 37.82 -122.28 -15.8 -2752135.7 -4237793.7 3878892.9 02/08/1999 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet NCEDC EBMD
FARB Farallon Island Farallon Islands, CA 37.7 -123.0 -21.7 -2658220.5 -4138072.8 4049411.8 1/27/1994 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Radio/Internet NCEDC FARB
GASB Alder Springs Alder Springs, CA 39.65 -122.72 1361.9 -2485111 -4479023.8 3789529.8 6/17/2011 1Hz TopCon Net-G3A TBD NCEDC GASB
HELP Miramonte Miramonte, CA 36.68 -119.02 1120.5 -2485063.1046 -4478965.1267 3789655.2510 11/13/2020 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Radio/Cell Modem NCEDC HELL
HOPB Hopland Field Station Hopland, CA 39.0 -123.07 363.3 -2705252.1 -4291315.2 3853391.6 8/26/1995 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC HOPB
JRSC Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve Stanford, CA 37.41 -122.23 144.3 -2682295.3 -4315123.7 3842827.1 11/30/2011 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet NCEDC JRSC
LNDC Lindcove Research and Extension Center Woodlake/Visalia, CA 36.36 -119.06 144.3 -2497695.6 -4495241.8 3760516.8 10/08/2022 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet/Radio NCEDC LNDC
LUTZ SCC Communications San Jose, CA 37.29 -121.87 95.0 -2726644.1 -4217947.3 3918093.2 5/18/1996 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet NCEDC LUTZ
MCCM Marconi Conference Center Marshall, CA 38.14 -122.88 -3.8 -2664063.6 -4323172.1 3848361.5 9/28/2011 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 WISP NCEDC MCCM
MHC2 Lick Observatory Mount Hamilton, CA 37.34 -121.64 1261.9 -2664064.1 -4323171.8 3848361.6 8/12/2022 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet NCEDC MHC2
MHDL Marin Headlands Golden Gate National Rec. Area, CA 37.84 -122.49 65.7 -2667448.4 -4196293.9 3982289.6 9/12/2006 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 WISP NCEDC MHDL
MNRC McLaughlin Mine McLaughlin Mine, CA 38.88 -122.44 707.8 -2399442.5 -4105688.2 4238582.1 7/7/2011 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC MNRC
MODB Modoc Plateau Willow Ranch, CA 41.9 -120.3 1567.3 -2675632.1 -4304129.5 3860728.5 11/11/1999 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC MODB
MTPK Monument Peak Milpitas, CA 37.49 -121.87 750.4 -2686856.2 -4254626.2 3905990.5 7/31/1998 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC MTPK
OHLN Ohlone Park Hercules, CA 38.01 -122.27 -0.5 -2573121.7 -4198905.6 4040198.1 11/21/2001 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC OHLN
ORVB Oroville Oroville, CA 39.55 -121.5 340.0 -2716642.6 -4276731 3861635.2 11/21/1996 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC ORVB
OXMT Ox Mountain Half Moon Bay, CA 37.5 -122.42 209.1 -2627226.6 -4452757.9 3723620.3 2/12/2004 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC OXMT
PKDB Bear Valley Ranch Parkfield, CA 35.95 -120.54 589.9 -2742441 -4219970.4 3905199 9/20/1996 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Radio/USGS VSAT/T1 NCEDC PKDB
PTRL Point Reyes Lighthouse Point Reyes National Seashore, CA -37.98 -123.02 146.9 -2742441.9392 -4219970.3015 3905200.3257 3/5/2021 1 HZ Septentrio PolaRx5 Radio/Internet NCEDC PTRL
PTRO Potrero Hills Fairfield, CA 38.21 -121.94 28.0 -2669035.1 -4364495.7 3796775.5 12/8/2011 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC POTR
SAOB San Andreas Observatory Hollister, CA 36.77 -121.45 359.9 -2708753 -4266526.5 3877952.9 8/21/1997 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC SAOB
SBRB San Bruno Replacement Brisbane, CA 37.69 -122.41 0.4 -2691486.6 -4319764.8 3832721.1 8/21/2008 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC SBRB
SOD2 Soda Springs Los Gatos, CA 37.17 -121.93 985.7 -2691486.62 -4319764.8 -4319764.8 1/23/2020 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Radio/Cell Modem NCEDC SOD2
SRB2 Seismic Replacement Building Berkeley, CA 37.87 -122.27 55.0 -2691243.0 -4262551.2 3894481.2 05/27/2022 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Fiber NCEDC SRB2
SUTB Sutter Buttes Sutter, CA 39.21 -121.82 617.0 -2704640.4 -4241134.7 3908328.4 3/27/1997 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Radio/Cell Modem NCEDC SUTB
SVIN St Vincents San Rafael, CA 38.03 -122.53 -27.5 -2704026.7 -4253050.2 3895879.4 11/20/2003 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC SVIN
TIBB Tiburon Tiburon, CA 37.89 -122.45 -21.2 -2628826.6 -4247932.2 3952176.6 6/16/1994 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Radio/Internet NCEDC TIBB
UCD1 UC Davis Davis, CA 38.54 -121.75 -0.3 -2709557.1 -4260015.9 3884773.1 5/19/1996 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Internet NCEDC UCD1
UCSF UC San Francisco San Francisco, CA 37.76 -122.46 154.6 -2609477.4 -4089653.1 4127288.3 12/5/2007 1Hz Septentrio PolaRX5 Cell Modem NCEDC UCSF
WDCB Whiskeytown Dam Whiskeytown, CA 40.58 -122.54 259.6 -2576447.7 -4011576.5 4224117.1 5/6/2011 1Hz TopCon Net-G3A Cell Modem NCEDC WDCB
YBH2 Yreka Blue Horn Mine Yreka, CA 41.73 -122.71 1065.7 -2576448.1 -4011576.3 4224116.9 3/18/2022 1Hz Septentrio PolaRx5 Cell Modem NCEDC YBH2

Stations located on private property, no public access.

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Retired Stations

Site Location City, State Lat. Lon. Elev. (m) Start Date End Date Primary Data Center Secondary Data Center
BRIB Briones Reservation Orinda, CA 37.92 -122.15 263.2 8/6/1993 3/19/2019 NCEDC
HELB Miramonte Miramonte, CA 36.68 -119.02 1105.3 12/19/2013 11/5/2020 NCEDC
MHCB Lick Observatory Mt. Hamilton, CA 37.34 -121.64 1261.0 6/14/1996 8/12/2022 NCEDC
MONB Monument Peak Milpitas, CA 37.49 -121.87 750.4 7/31/1998 1/31/2022 NCEDC
NUNE Nunes El Sobrante, CA 37.96 -122.25 96.2 10/6/1993 12/11/1999
PTRB Point Reyes Lighthouse Point Reyes National Seashore, CA 38.0 -123.01 145.7 8/14/1998 3/5/2021 NCEDC
SBRN San Bruno Brisbane, CA 37.69 -122.41 -2.1 3/5/2003 4/15/2011 NCEDC
SODB Soda Springs Los Gatos, CA 37.17 -121.93 985.7 5/18/1996 1/13/2020 NCEDC
SRB1 Seismic Replacement Building Berkeley, CA 37.87 -122.27 54.4 11/14/2006 05/21/2022 NCEDC
SUAA Stanford Stanford, CA 37.43 -122.17 20.4 4/21/1994 2/5/2003
THAL Thales Navigation Santa Clara, CA 37.35 -122.95 -2.5 1/3/2003 3/22/2007
MUSB Musick Mountain Shaver Lake, CA 37.17 -119.31 2042.6 11/5/1997 9/10/2008
YBHB Yreka Blue Horn Mine Yreka, CA 41.73 -122.71 1065.7 10/24/1996 3/18/2022 NCEDC

Stations located on private property, no public access.

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