--- title: "Connect FormHug to USGS Water Services - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Or Updated Submission\" fires in FormHug, your agent runs \"Find daily values\" in USGS Water Services." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-usgs-water-services" --- # Connect FormHug to USGS Water Services When **New Or Updated Submission** fires in [FormHug](https://apiant.ai/connections/formhug), your agent runs **Find daily values** in [USGS Water Services](https://apiant.ai/connections/usgs-water-services). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. FormHug **1** trigger FormHug **11** actions USGS Water Services **5** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want FormHug and USGS Water Services to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What FormHug can start in USGS Water Services - When **New Or Updated Submission** in FormHug then **Find daily values** in USGS Water Services - When **New Or Updated Submission** in FormHug then **Find groundwater levels** in USGS Water Services Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with FormHug and USGS Water Services ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 16 actions - Trigger **New Or Updated Submission** Triggers when a submission is created or edited on the chosen form. - Action **Add entry** Creates a new entry (submission) on one of your FormHug forms. - Action **Add folder** Creates a new folder for organizing forms, at the root or inside an existing folder. - Action **Add form** Creates a new FormHug form, optionally with initial questions, locale, timezone, folder and header theme. - Action **Get current user** Returns the FormHug user associated with the connected account, including their billing account and current subscription plan. - Action **Get entry** Returns one submitted entry of a form, including every answer keyed by the form field's API code. - Action **Get form** Returns a form's details, including its name, settings, folder and the full list of its fields. - Action **List entries** Returns the entries (submissions) of one of your forms, optionally filtered and sorted. - Action **List folders** Returns all folders owned by the connected FormHug user, newest first. - Action **List forms** Returns the forms you created or that were shared with you, optionally filtered by name or folder. - Action **Update entry** Updates an existing entry on a form. Only the fields you supply change; all other answers stay as they are. - Action **Update form** Updates a form's name, description, locale, timezone, layout or question list. Only the values you provide are changed. - Action **Find daily values** Query summarized daily statistics (mean, median, max, min) for streams, springs, lakes and wells. - Action **Find groundwater levels** Retrieve historical manually-recorded groundwater levels for hydrologic sites. - Action **Find instantaneous values** Query near-real-time water readings (e.g. gage height, discharge, temperature) from USGS monitoring sites. - Action **Find sites** Query USGS hydrologic site metadata (location, site type, data availability period) - Action **Find site statistics** Retrieve daily/monthly/annual statistics (mean, min, max, percentiles) for a site's approved time-series data. ## Each app on its own - [ **FormHug** FormHug is an AI-powered form builder for registrations, surveys, quizzes, assessments, bookings, and...](https://apiant.ai/connections/formhug) - [ **USGS Water Services** Water quality and level info for rivers and lakes. Free, credential-less public API.](https://apiant.ai/connections/usgs-water-services) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from FormHug - [ **FormHug to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-hubspot) - [ **FormHug to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-salesforce) - [ **FormHug to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-slack) - [ **FormHug to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-google-sheets) - [ **FormHug to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-gmail) - [ **FormHug to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/formhug-to-google-calendar) ## More into USGS Water Services - [ **HubSpot to USGS Water Services** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-usgs-water-services) - [ **Salesforce to USGS Water Services** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-usgs-water-services) - [ **Slack to USGS Water Services** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-usgs-water-services) - [ **Google Sheets to USGS Water Services** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-usgs-water-services) - [ **Gmail to USGS Water Services** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-usgs-water-services) - [ **Google Calendar to USGS Water Services** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-usgs-water-services) Questions ## FormHug and USGS Water Services, answered ### ### What can start an automation from FormHug? Any of FormHug's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New Or Updated Submission. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in USGS Water Services when something happens in FormHug? Any of USGS Water Services's 5 actions, including Find daily values, Find groundwater levels, Find instantaneous values and Find sites. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from USGS Water Services to FormHug? USGS Water Services has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in FormHug. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads USGS Water Services's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for FormHug or USGS Water Services? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use FormHug and USGS Water Services without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.