Usgs MCP Server
by andrewschristisonio.github.andrewschristison/pondlog-usgsv0.1.6
USGS Water Services MCP server. Real-time streamflow, gage height, and site metadata from NWIS.
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Install Usgs MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add usgs -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-usgsInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"usgs": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pondlog/mcp-usgs"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"usgs": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pondlog/mcp-usgs"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"usgs": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pondlog/mcp-usgs"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"usgs": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@pondlog/mcp-usgs"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-05-12 · 5mo ago · official registry · v0.1.6
FAQ
›How do I install the Usgs MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add usgs -- npx -y @pondlog/mcp-usgs. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Usgs require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Usgs as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Usgs in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.andrewschristison/pondlog-usgs.