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GILA RIVER ABV S-AVE-20E NEAR FORTUNA FOOTHILLS AZ (USGS-324122114173401) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream site, maintained by the USGS Arizona Water Science Center (identifier USGS-AZ), has the name "GILA RIVER ABV S-AVE-20E NEAR FORTUNA FOOTHILLS AZ" and has the identifier USGS-324122114173401. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)15070201. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Yuma County County, Arizona at 32.68946944000000 degrees latitude and -114.2929306000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Unknown." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 187 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 10 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-324122114173401" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2022 - 2023
Microbiological 2022 - 2023
Nutrient 2022 - 2023
Physical 2022 - 2023
Sediment 2022 - 2023
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-AZ
OrganizationFormalName USGS Arizona Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-324122114173401
MonitoringLocationName GILA RIVER ABV S-AVE-20E NEAR FORTUNA FOOTHILLS AZ
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 15070201
LatitudeMeasure 32.68946944000000
LongitudeMeasure -114.2929306000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 187
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 04
CountyCode 027
ProviderName NWIS