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UPSTREAM OF WHEATFIELDS LAKE HEADGATE (11NPSWRD_WQX-CACH_NEPA_WFC2) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "UPSTREAM OF WHEATFIELDS LAKE HEADGATE" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-CACH_NEPA_WFC2. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14080204.

This site is located in Apache County County, Arizona at 36.2142778000 degrees latitude and -109.0818889000 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-CACH_NEPA_WFC2" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

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, Major, Metals 1995 - 1998
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1995 - 1998
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1995 - 1998
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1995 - 1998
Microbiological 1995 - 1998
Nutrient 1995 - 1998
Organics, Other 1995 - 1998
Physical 1995 - 1998
*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-CACH_NEPA_WFC2
MonitoringLocationName UPSTREAM OF WHEATFIELDS LAKE HEADGATE
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE UPPER WHEATFIELDS ARIZ.N.MEX. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS 40 METERS UPSTREAM OF THE WHEATFIELDS LAKE HEADGATE. THE SITE IS OUTSIDE OF THE CANYON DE CHELLY NATIONAL MONUMENT BOUNDARIES. DATA WERE COLLECTED BY THE NAVAJO NATION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WATER QUALITY DIVISION; P.O. BOX 339; WINDOW ROCK AZ 86515 (TEL. 5208717734). SAMPLES WERE TAKEN TO FIND COLD WATER FISHERY HABITAT. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY RONDA BURNS; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS CO 80525 (TEL. 9702253516).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 14080204
LatitudeMeasure 36.2142778000
LongitudeMeasure -109.0818889000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 04
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET