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AMMONOOSUC RIVER - UPPER FALLS (11113300-28-AMM) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream site, maintained by the New Hampshire Department Of Environmental Services (BEACH) (identifier 11113300), has the name "AMMONOOSUC RIVER - UPPER FALLS" and has the identifier 11113300-28-AMM. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)01080103.

This site is located in Coos County County, New Hampshire at 44.2660000000 degrees latitude and -71.4162000000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1770 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "11113300-28-AMM" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Physical 2009 - 2009
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11113300
OrganizationFormalName New Hampshire Department Of Environmental Services (BEACH)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11113300-28-AMM
MonitoringLocationName AMMONOOSUC RIVER - UPPER FALLS
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE AMMONOOSUC RIVER APPROACHES THE FALLS IN A DISPLAY OF RAPIDS AND SHORT BEDROCK DIPS BEFORE PLUNGING INTO A TURBULENT POTHOLE. THE OUTLET OF THE POTHOLE DROPS OVER A SHORT LEDGE AND OPENS INTO A LARGER POOL WHICH IN TURN DROPS OVER ANOTHER LEDGE INTO THE FINAL POOL.
HUCEightDigitCode 01080103
LatitudeMeasure 44.2660000000
LongitudeMeasure -71.4162000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1770
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 33
CountyCode 007
ProviderName STORET