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Grape Creek in Florissant Fossil Beds N.M. (11NPSWRD_WQX-FLFO_EPA_CO005M) 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 "Grape Creek in Florissant Fossil Beds N.M." and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-FLFO_EPA_CO005M. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190001.

This site is located in Teller County County, Colorado at 38.9139167000 degrees latitude and -105.2778333000 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-FLFO_EPA_CO005M" 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, Major, Metals 1994 - 1995
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1994 - 1995
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1994 - 1995
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1994 - 1995
Nutrient 1994 - 1995
Organics, Other 1994 - 1995
Physical 1994 - 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-FLFO_EPA_CO005M
MonitoringLocationName Grape Creek in Florissant Fossil Beds N.M.
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Station is located in Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument on the Lake George CO 7.5' U.S. Geological Survey topographic quadrangle. Data were collected by the Environmental Protection Agency as part of the Colorado REMAP Program in 1994 and 1995. For additional information on this park; contact Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument; P.O. Box 185; Florissant CO 808160185 (tel. 7197483253). For additional information on the data stored at this station contact Jim Lazorchak; Environmental Protection Agency; National Exposure Research; LaboratoryCincinnati; 26 W. Martin Luther King Dr.; Cincinnati OH 45268 (tel. 5135697076). Data uploaded to STORET by Dean Tucker; NPS Water Resources Division; 1201 Oak Ridge Dr. Suite 250; Fort Collins CO 80525; Tel. 9702253516.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 10190001
LatitudeMeasure 38.9139167000
LongitudeMeasure -105.2778333000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 119
ProviderName STORET