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Myers Creek North of Old Bluff Road (11NPSWRD_WQX-CONG_MR_MC) 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 "Myers Creek North of Old Bluff Road" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-CONG_MR_MC. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050110.

This site is located in Richland County County, South Carolina at 33.8427778000 degrees latitude and -80.8608333000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 105 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-CONG_MR_MC" 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

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 1989 - 1990
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1989 - 1990
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1988 - 1990
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1989 - 1990
Nutrient 1989 - 1990
Physical 1988 - 1990
*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-CONG_MR_MC
MonitoringLocationName Myers Creek North of Old Bluff Road
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Station is located in Myers Creek north of Old Bluff Road and west of Duffies Pond. Station can be found on USGS 7.5' Gadsden quadrangle. Data stored at this station were collected and analyzed in a report titled: "A Water Quality Study at the Congaree Swamp National Monument of Myers Creek; Reeves Creek and Toms Creek" by Michael Rikard; National Park Service; Cape Lookout National Seashore; Morehead City North Carolina; November 1991. This station is one of three sampling stations where basic water quality parameters and dissolved metals were analyzed within these streams for a period from May 6 1988 to June 30 1990. The purpose of the study was to develop and initiate a water quality monitoring program on the three creeks. Data processed and uploaded to STORET by Scott S. Hermsen; National Park ServiceWater Resources Division; 1201 Oak Ridge Drive Suite 250; Fort Collins Colorado 80525; (tel. 9702253516; fax. 9702259965).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 03050110
LatitudeMeasure 33.8427778000
LongitudeMeasure -80.8608333000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 105
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 079
ProviderName STORET