Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

New WQX 3.0 profiles are available at waterqualitydata.us/beta/. These profiles will contain recent USGS data added since March 11, 2024, which marks the beginning of limited accessibility for USGS data. Read more about the 3.0 profiles and associated changes here. This user interface only serves WQX2.2 profiles, which do NOT contain USGS data added after March 11, 2024.

WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  11NPSWRD_WQX >  11NPSWRD_WQX-KAHO_UH97_F5

'AIMAKAPA FISHPOND ON HAWAII NEAR KAILUA KONA (11NPSWRD_WQX-KAHO_UH97_F5) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "'AIMAKAPA FISHPOND ON HAWAII NEAR KAILUA KONA" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-KAHO_UH97_F5. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)20010000.

This site is located in Hawaii County County, Hawaii at 19.6811944000 degrees latitude and -156.0279444000 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-KAHO_UH97_F5" 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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1994 - 1996
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1994 - 1996
Nutrient 1994 - 1996
Organics, Other 1994 - 1994
Physical 1994 - 1996
*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-KAHO_UH97_F5
MonitoringLocationName 'AIMAKAPA FISHPOND ON HAWAII NEAR KAILUA KONA
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE KEAHOLE POINT HAWAII HAWAII CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS WITHIN THE 'AIMAKAPA FISHPOND IN KALOKOHONOKOHAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK ON THE KONA COAST OF HAWAII. DATA ARE FROM THE 1997 UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SEA GRANT PROGRAM REPORT "BIOLOGICAL AND WATER QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS OF ANCHIALINE RESOURCES IN THE KALOKOHONOKOHAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THEIR MANAGEMENT" BY RICHARD BROCK AND ALAN KAM. REPORT WRITTEN FOR THE COOPERATIVE NATIONAL PARK RESOURCES STUDIES UNIT; UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF BOTANY. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARK CONTACT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT KALOKOHONOKOHAU NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK; 734786 KANALANI ST. 14; KAILUA KONA; HI 96740. TEL. 8085676102. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY J. CHRIS ECHOHAWK; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE; SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS; CO 80525. TEL. 9702253516. FAX. 9702259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/LAKE
HUCEightDigitCode 20010000
LatitudeMeasure 19.6811944000
LongitudeMeasure -156.0279444000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 15
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET