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What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1992 - 1995
Microbiological 1992 - 1995
Physical 1992 - 1995
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
Org_Identifier,Org_FormalName,ProviderName,Location_Identifier,Location_Name,Location_Type,Location_Description,Location_State,Location_CountryName,Location_CountyName,Location_CountryCode,Location_StatePostalCode,Location_CountyCode,Location_HUCEightDigitCode,Location_HUCTwelveDigitCode,Location_TribalLandIndicator,Location_TribalLand,Location_Latitude,Location_Longitude,Location_HorzCoordReferenceSystemDatum,Location_LatitudeStandardized,Location_LongitudeStandardized,Location_HorzCoordStandardizedDatum,Location_SourceMapScale,Location_HorzAccuracyMeasure,Location_HorzAccuracyMeasureUnit,Location_HorzCollectionMethod,Location_VerticalMeasure,Location_VerticalMeasureUnit,Location_VerticalAccuracyMeasure,Location_VerticalAccuracyMeasureUnit,Location_VertCollectionMethod,Location_VertCoordReferenceSystemDatum,Location_WellType,Location_AquiferType,Location_NationalAquifer,Location_LocalAquiferCode,Location_LocalAquiferCodeContext,Location_LocalAquifer,Location_LocalAquiferDescription,Location_AquiferFormationType,Location_WellHoleDepthMeasure,Location_WellHoleDepthUnit,Location_WellContructionDate,Location_WellDepthMeasure,Location_WellDepthMeasureUnit,Location_DrainageAreaMeasure,Location_DrainageAreaMeasureUnit,Location_ContributingDrainageAreaMeasure,Location_ContributingDrainageAreaMeasureUnit,AlternateLocation_IdentifierA,AlternateLocation_IdentifierContextA,AlternateLocation_IdentifierB,AlternateLocation_IdentifierContextB,AlternateLocation_IdentifierC,AlternateLocation_IdentifierContextC 11NPSWRD_WQX,National Park Service Water Resources Division,STORET,11NPSWRD_WQX-BLUE_NPS_B05,MOUNTAIN CREEK,River/Stream,SITE IS LOCATED ON MOUNTAIN CREEK NEAR MOUTH. IT IS APPROXIMATELY 1500 FEET UPSTREAM OF THE MOUTH OR 2.5 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DUNNS AND IS WITHIN THE NATIONAL PARK UNIT'S BOUNDARY. SAMPLING AT THIS SITE BEGIN IN 1992. SITE IS LOCATED ON THE FLAT TOP 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL RIVER P.O. BOX 246 GLEN JEAN WEST VIRGINIA 25846. PH.(304)4650508. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT JOHN DAVIS RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT NEW RIVER GORGE NATIONAL RIVER AS LISTED ABOVE. DATA PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY RANDY SIDDENS AT NPS WRD IN FORT COLLINS COLORADO. PHONE (970) 2253581 FAX (970) 2259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM,West Virginia,United States,Mercer,US,WV,055,05050002,,,,37.5347778000,-81.0240000000,NAD27,37.53489657052519,-81.02381262220081,NAD83,0,,,Unknown,1590,ft,,,Topographic Map Interpolation,UNKWN,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,