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SECOND STREAM EAST OF STAPLE BEND TUNNEL (11NPSWRD_WQX-ALPO_PA_2SESBT) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This river/stream site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "SECOND STREAM EAST OF STAPLE BEND TUNNEL" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-ALPO_PA_2SESBT. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05010007.
This site is located in Cambria County County, Pennsylvania at 40.3762222000 degrees latitude and -78.8513333000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.
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Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
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Physical | 1996 - 1996 |
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Location Metadata | Value |
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OrganizationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX |
OrganizationFormalName | National Park Service Water Resources Division |
MonitoringLocationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX-ALPO_PA_2SESBT |
MonitoringLocationName | SECOND STREAM EAST OF STAPLE BEND TUNNEL |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | River/Stream |
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE NANTY GLOPA CAMBRIA COUNTY 7.5 MINUTE (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS AT THE SECOND TRIBUTARY EAST OF THE STAPLE BEND TUNNEL ON THE BLAIR GAP RUN. THE SITE IS LOCATED INSIDE THE ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE. THE DATA ARE FROM A REPORT BY THE PENNSYLVANIA COOPERATIVE FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH UNIT. THE REPORT IS FROM MARCH 1997 AND IS TITLED "AQUATIC RESOURCES OF THE ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE FINAL REPORT." THE REPORT HAS AN ADDENDUM WITH ADDITIONAL DATA. THE REPORT IS BY DEAN ARNOLD; BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES DIVISION; USGS; PENNSYLVANIA COOPERATIVE FISH AND WILDLIFE RESEARCH UNIT. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE CHIEF OF RESOURCES AT ALLEGHENY PORTAGE RAILROAD NHS; PO BOX 189; CRESSON PA 16630 (8148866100). DATA PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY CURTIS COOPER; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS CO 80525 (9702253516).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM |
HUCEightDigitCode | 05010007 |
LatitudeMeasure | 40.3762222000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -78.8513333000 |
SourceMapScaleNumeric | 0 |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | Unknown |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD27 |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 42 |
CountyCode | 021 |
ProviderName | STORET |