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Sinepuxent Bay at Verrazano Bridge (11NPSWRD_WQX-ASIS_NPS_SB3) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This estuary site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Sinepuxent Bay at Verrazano Bridge" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-ASIS_NPS_SB3. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040303.
This site is located in Worcester County County, Maryland at 38.2455556000 degrees latitude and -75.1488889000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.
To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "11NPSWRD_WQX-ASIS_NPS_SB3" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters
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Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
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Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria | 1991 - 2006 |
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments | 1988 - 2006 |
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments | 1991 - 2006 |
Information | 1987 - 2007 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | 1991 - 1994 |
Microbiological | 1987 - 1990 |
Nutrient | 1987 - 2007 |
Organics, Other | 1987 - 1990 |
Physical | 1987 - 2007 |
What other information is available for this location?
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Location Metadata | Value |
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OrganizationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX |
OrganizationFormalName | National Park Service Water Resources Division |
MonitoringLocationIdentifier | 11NPSWRD_WQX-ASIS_NPS_SB3 |
MonitoringLocationName | Sinepuxent Bay at Verrazano Bridge |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | Estuary |
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | SINEPUXENT BAY AT VERRAZANO BRIDGE TO MONITOR MIDDLE SINEPUXENT BAY WATER QUALITY. JUST NORTH OF RT. 611 BRIDGE. SAMPLE UP CURRENT AND 200 FEET WEST OF MARKER. GREEN SINEPUXENT CHANNEL MARKER #19. STATION MAINTAINED BY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT STAFF AT ASSATEAGUE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE AS PART OF A NETWORK TO MONITOR WATER QUALITY IN CHINCOTEAGUE AND SINEPUXENT BAYS FROM 1987 TO 1994. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT THE PARK AT (410)6411443.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/ESTURY |
HUCEightDigitCode | 02040303 |
LatitudeMeasure | 38.2455556000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -75.1488889000 |
SourceMapScaleNumeric | 0 |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | Unknown |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD27 |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 24 |
CountyCode | 047 |
ProviderName | STORET |