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Spouting Rock (11NPSWRD_WQX-HALA_3P_SPOUT01) 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 "Spouting Rock" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-HALA_3P_SPOUT01. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14010001.

This site is located in Garfield County County, Colorado at 39.6016583300 degrees latitude and -107.1921027800 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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-HALA_3P_SPOUT01" 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*
Information 2015 - 2015
Not Assigned 2015 - 2015
Organics, Other 2015 - 2015
Organics, Pesticide 2015 - 2015
*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-HALA_3P_SPOUT01
MonitoringLocationName Spouting Rock
MonitoringLocationTypeName Spring
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText This station is at Spouting Rock Creek, from the waterfall. This site is located near Hanging Lake National Natural Landmark, and is in U.S. Forest Service White River National Forest. Please see HALA_3P_HNGLK01 Hanging Lake for more information.
HUCEightDigitCode 14010001
LatitudeMeasure 39.6016583300
LongitudeMeasure -107.1921027800
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 045
ProviderName STORET