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GUNNISON RIVER AT COUNTY RD 32 BELOW GUNNISON, CO (11NPSWRD_WQX-CURE_383103106594200) 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 "GUNNISON RIVER AT COUNTY RD 32 BELOW GUNNISON, CO" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-CURE_383103106594200. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14020002.

This site is located in Gunnison County County, Colorado at 38.5174907700 degrees latitude and -106.9956012000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolation-Map" and the accuracy is 1 Sec. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 7570 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-CURE_383103106594200" 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*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2003 - 2023
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1998 - 2023
Biological, Fish 1998 - 2022
Information 1995 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1995 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1995 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1995 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1995 - 2016
Microbiological 1996 - 2024
Not Assigned 1995 - 2024
Nutrient 1995 - 2023
Organics, BDEs 1995 - 1995
Organics, Other 1995 - 2022
Organics, PCBs 1995 - 1995
Organics, Pesticide 1995 - 1995
Physical 1995 - 2024
Radiochemical 1995 - 1995
Sediment 1995 - 2015
Stable Isotopes 1995 - 1995
*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-CURE_383103106594200
MonitoringLocationName GUNNISON RIVER AT COUNTY RD 32 BELOW GUNNISON, CO
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText NWIS Type: ST NWIS Geopositioning Method: Interpolated from map NWIS Elevation Method: Interpolated from topographic map Colorado Regulation 35 effective 2012: Region 10, Upper Gunnison basin, segment 14: Mainstem of the Gunnison River from the confluence of the East and Taylor Rivers to the inlet of Blue Mesa Reservoir
HUCEightDigitCode 14020002
LatitudeMeasure 38.5174907700
LongitudeMeasure -106.9956012000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Sec
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 7570
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 051
ProviderName STORET