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Antelope Spring (11NPSWRD_WQX-CHIC_NPS_S1) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This spring site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Antelope Spring" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-CHIC_NPS_S1. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11130303.

This site is located in Murray County County, Oklahoma at 34.5046667000 degrees latitude and -96.9410278000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1078 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-CHIC_NPS_S1" 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 1993 - 1993
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1993 - 1993
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1993 - 1993
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1993 - 1993
Nutrient 1987 - 1994
Organics, Other 1987 - 1994
Organics, Pesticide 1993 - 1993
Physical 1987 - 1994
*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-CHIC_NPS_S1
MonitoringLocationName Antelope Spring
MonitoringLocationTypeName Spring
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Station is located on the Sulphur North Okla 7.5' USGS quadrangle in Township/Range/Section: T1N/R3E/1. Station is known as Antelope Spring and is a major contributing source to Travertine Creek located approximately 0.1 mile below Buffalo Spring. Samples were collected where the main flow exits the rock wall. This freshwater spring is Gould's No. 1 which is one of the original 33 springs identified by Gould in 1906 for which Chickasaw National Recreation Area was established. Data were collected at this station as part of a water quality monitoring program maintained by the Resource Management staff at Chickasaw National Recreation Area from 19871994. This station was known as TRAV2 in the park logs. For additional information on the station and data in STORET; contact: Chickasaw National Recreation Area; P.O. Box 201; Sulphur OK 73086. Data uploaded to STORET by Dean Tucker; National Park Service Water Resources Division; 1201 Oak Ridge Dr. Suite 250; Fort Collins CO 80525 (tel. 9702253516; fax. 9702259965).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/SPRING
HUCEightDigitCode 11130303
LatitudeMeasure 34.5046667000
LongitudeMeasure -96.9410278000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1078
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 40
CountyCode 099
ProviderName STORET