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Beach at Toms Cove North (11NPSWRD_WQX-ASIS_NPS_TCN) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This ocean site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Beach at Toms Cove North" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-ASIS_NPS_TCN. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040303.
This site is located in Accomack County County, Virginia at 37.8890120000 degrees latitude and -75.3407550000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.
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Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
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Microbiological | 1990 - 2007 |
Organics, Other | 1992 - 2007 |
Physical | 1990 - 2007 |
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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_TCN |
MonitoringLocationName | Beach at Toms Cove North |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | Ocean |
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | Located at the Toms Cove District in Virginia, north of the traffic circle and in front of the northern boundary of the beach parking area. unguarded beach. This station is an approximation of several similar stations that were in the general location from 1990present. This station was moved year to year to reflect the most populated areas of the beach. From 19901992 the station was called Lifeguard Station (or Lifeguard Office) and was in front of the primary lifeguard station. From 19931998 it was referred to as Bathhouse 1 and was in front of bathhouse 1. From 19992001 it was referred to as Bathhouse or Bathhouse 2. |
HUCEightDigitCode | 02040303 |
LatitudeMeasure | 37.8890120000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -75.3407550000 |
SourceMapScaleNumeric | 0 |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD83 |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 51 |
CountyCode | 001 |
ProviderName | STORET |