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NORTH BEAR ISLAND (11NPSWRD_WQX-BICY_NPS_A01) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This wetland palustrine-emergent site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "NORTH BEAR ISLAND" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-BICY_NPS_A01. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090204.

This site is located in Collier County County, Florida at 26.2426111000 degrees latitude and -81.3204167000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 8 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 "11NPSWRD_WQX-BICY_NPS_A01" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1988 - 1994
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1988 - 1994
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1988 - 1994
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1988 - 1993
Nutrient 1988 - 1993
Physical 1988 - 1995
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-BICY_NPS_A01
MonitoringLocationName NORTH BEAR ISLAND
MonitoringLocationTypeName Wetland Palustrine-Emergent
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText SITE IS ADJACENT TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF PAD 2 IN BEAR ISLAND OIL WELL FIELD. SITE IS CLOSEST TO WELL 27 AND IS IN 2 4 FEET OF WATER. SITE IS LOCATED ON THE MILES CITY FL 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE HCR 61 BOX 110 OCHOPEE FLORIDA 33943 PH.(813)6952000. FOR MORE INFO CONTACT CHRISTINE BATES RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE. DATA PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY RANDY SIDDENS AT NPS WRD IN FORT COLLINS COLORADO. PH.(970) 2253556 FAX (970) 2259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/FWTLND
HUCEightDigitCode 03090204
LatitudeMeasure 26.2426111000
LongitudeMeasure -81.3204167000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 8
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 021
ProviderName STORET