United States Army Corps of Engineers · Capability
CWMS Data API — Locations
CWMS Data API — Locations. 5 operations. Lead operation: Get Locations. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one United States Army Corps Of Engineers business surface.
What You Can Do
GET
Getlocations
— Get Locations
/v1/locations
POST
Createlocation
— Create Location
/v1/locations
GET
Getlocation
— Get Location
/v1/locations/{location-id}
PATCH
Updatelocation
— Update Location
/v1/locations/{location-id}
DELETE
Deletelocation
— Delete Location
/v1/locations/{location-id}
MCP Tools
get-locations
Get Locations
read-only
idempotent
create-location
Create Location
get-location
Get Location
read-only
idempotent
update-location
Update Location
idempotent
delete-location
Delete Location
idempotent
Capability Spec
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
label: CWMS Data API — Locations
description: 'CWMS Data API — Locations. 5 operations. Lead operation: Get Locations. Self-contained Naftiko capability
covering one United States Army Corps Of Engineers business surface.'
tags:
- United States Army Corps Of Engineers
- Locations
created: '2026-05-19'
modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
keys:
UNITED_STATES_ARMY_CORPS_OF_ENGINEERS_API_KEY: UNITED_STATES_ARMY_CORPS_OF_ENGINEERS_API_KEY
capability:
consumes:
- type: http
namespace: cwms-data-locations
baseUri: https://cwms-data.usace.army.mil/cwms-data
description: CWMS Data API — Locations business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
resources:
- name: locations
path: /locations
operations:
- name: getlocations
method: GET
description: Get Locations
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: office
in: query
type: string
description: Three-character USACE district office code
- name: names
in: query
type: string
description: Comma-separated list of location names (supports CWMS wildcards)
- name: unit
in: query
type: string
description: Measurement unit system (EN for English, SI for metric)
- name: datum
in: query
type: string
description: Vertical datum for elevation values (NAVD88, NGVD29, etc.)
- name: format
in: query
type: string
description: Response format
- name: createlocation
method: POST
description: Create Location
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: body
in: body
type: object
description: Request body (JSON).
required: true
- name: locations-location-id
path: /locations/{location-id}
operations:
- name: getlocation
method: GET
description: Get Location
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: location-id
in: path
type: string
description: The CWMS location identifier
required: true
- name: office
in: query
type: string
description: Three-character USACE district office code
- name: unit
in: query
type: string
description: Measurement unit system (EN or SI)
- name: updatelocation
method: PATCH
description: Update Location
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: location-id
in: path
type: string
description: The CWMS location identifier
required: true
- name: body
in: body
type: object
description: Request body (JSON).
required: true
- name: deletelocation
method: DELETE
description: Delete Location
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: location-id
in: path
type: string
description: The CWMS location identifier
required: true
- name: office
in: query
type: string
description: Three-character USACE district office code
required: true
authentication:
type: bearer
token: '{{env.UNITED_STATES_ARMY_CORPS_OF_ENGINEERS_API_KEY}}'
exposes:
- type: rest
namespace: cwms-data-locations-rest
port: 8080
description: REST adapter for CWMS Data API — Locations. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation, prefixed
with /v1.
resources:
- path: /v1/locations
name: locations
description: REST surface for locations.
operations:
- method: GET
name: getlocations
description: Get Locations
call: cwms-data-locations.getlocations
with:
office: rest.office
names: rest.names
unit: rest.unit
datum: rest.datum
format: rest.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- method: POST
name: createlocation
description: Create Location
call: cwms-data-locations.createlocation
with:
body: rest.body
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- path: /v1/locations/{location-id}
name: locations-location-id
description: REST surface for locations-location-id.
operations:
- method: GET
name: getlocation
description: Get Location
call: cwms-data-locations.getlocation
with:
location-id: rest.location-id
office: rest.office
unit: rest.unit
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- method: PATCH
name: updatelocation
description: Update Location
call: cwms-data-locations.updatelocation
with:
location-id: rest.location-id
body: rest.body
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- method: DELETE
name: deletelocation
description: Delete Location
call: cwms-data-locations.deletelocation
with:
location-id: rest.location-id
office: rest.office
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- type: mcp
namespace: cwms-data-locations-mcp
port: 9090
transport: http
description: MCP adapter for CWMS Data API — Locations. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through this capability's
consumes block.
tools:
- name: get-locations
description: Get Locations
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: cwms-data-locations.getlocations
with:
office: tools.office
names: tools.names
unit: tools.unit
datum: tools.datum
format: tools.format
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: create-location
description: Create Location
hints:
readOnly: false
destructive: false
idempotent: false
call: cwms-data-locations.createlocation
with:
body: tools.body
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: get-location
description: Get Location
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: cwms-data-locations.getlocation
with:
location-id: tools.location-id
office: tools.office
unit: tools.unit
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: update-location
description: Update Location
hints:
readOnly: false
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: cwms-data-locations.updatelocation
with:
location-id: tools.location-id
body: tools.body
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- name: delete-location
description: Delete Location
hints:
readOnly: false
destructive: true
idempotent: true
call: cwms-data-locations.deletelocation
with:
location-id: tools.location-id
office: tools.office
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.