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Bayou Meto near Lonoke, AR (USGS-07264000) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This stream site, maintained by the USGS Arkansas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-AR), has the name "Bayou Meto near Lonoke, AR" and has the identifier USGS-07264000. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08020402. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 207 sq mi.

This site is located in Lonoke County County, Arkansas at 34.73666667000000 degrees latitude and -91.9158333000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)" and the accuracy is 10 seconds. This site is at an elevation of 199.11 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-07264000" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 1969 - 1972
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1959 - 1980
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1955 - 1983
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1961 - 1983
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1971 - 1982
Microbiological 1969 - 1983
Nutrient 1955 - 1983
Organics, Other 1963 - 1969
Organics, PCBs 1979 - 1982
Organics, Pesticide 1969 - 1982
Physical 1955 - 1983
Radiochemical 1972 - 1972
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-AR
OrganizationFormalName USGS Arkansas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-07264000
MonitoringLocationName Bayou Meto near Lonoke, AR
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 08020402
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 207
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 34.73666667000000
LongitudeMeasure -91.9158333000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 199.11
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 05
CountyCode 085
ProviderName NWIS