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700M EAST OF MARKER BH31 EAST OF KEY LARGO (11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_FDNR_2) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This ocean site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "700M EAST OF MARKER BH31 EAST OF KEY LARGO" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_FDNR_2. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090203.

This site is located in Monroe County County, Florida at 25.2277222000 degrees latitude and -80.2553611000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 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-BISC_FDNR_2" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1982 - 1984
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1982 - 1984
Microbiological 1983 - 1984
Nutrient 1982 - 1984
Organics, Other 1982 - 1984
Organics, PCBs 1982 - 1984
Organics, Pesticide 1982 - 1984
Physical 1982 - 1984
Stable Isotopes 1982 - 1984
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-BISC_FDNR_2
MonitoringLocationName 700M EAST OF MARKER BH31 EAST OF KEY LARGO
MonitoringLocationTypeName Ocean
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE SITE IS LOCATED ON THE GARDEN COVE FLORIDA MONROE CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS 700 METERS EAST OF MARKER BH31 OFF KEY LARGO IN JOHN PENNEKAMP CORAL REEF STATE PARK NEAR THE EASTERN BOUNDARY. DATA ARE FROM THE 1989 REPORT "JOHN PENNEKAMP CORAL REEF STATE PARK WATER QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAM ASSESSMENT OF WATER QUALITY DATA FROM FIVE STATIONS; VOL. 1; NOVEMBER 1982 THROUGH DECEMBER 1984" BY RENATE H. SKINNER AND EUGENE F. CORCORAN; FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DIV. OF RECREATION AND PARKS. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATE VALUES WERE OBTAINED BY DIGITIZING A POINT ON THE QUADRANGLE MAP MATCHING THE SITE DESCRIPTION IN THE REPORT. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY J. CHRIS ECHOHAWK; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DR SUITE 250; FT. COLLINS CO 80525. TEL. 9702253516. FAX. 9702259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/OCEAN
HUCEightDigitCode 03090203
LatitudeMeasure 25.2277222000
LongitudeMeasure -80.2553611000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 087
ProviderName STORET