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TKALA04_20230530_fw (11NPSWRD_WQX-KALA_0420230530) 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 "TKALA04_20230530_fw" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-KALA_0420230530. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)20050000.

This site is located in Kalawao County County, Hawaii at 21.1576500000 degrees latitude and -156.9264200000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 132 m 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-KALA_0420230530" 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 2023 - 2023
Information 2023 - 2023
Nutrient 2023 - 2023
Physical 2023 - 2023
Physical, Habitat 2023 - 2023
*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-KALA_0420230530
MonitoringLocationName TKALA04_20230530_fw
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Site located below middle LZ downstream of FKALA07, site is very fast flowing with many large boulders and deep pool. Riffles and plunge pools are dominant water characterization. Some algae on edges of rock. Dominant vegetation is guava. Lots of mosquitos.
HUCEightDigitCode 20050000
LatitudeMeasure 21.1576500000
LongitudeMeasure -156.9264200000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 132
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 15
CountyCode 005
ProviderName STORET