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CANADIAN RIVER AT 287 (11NPSWRD_WQX-LAMR_CRMWA_32) 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 "CANADIAN RIVER AT 287" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-LAMR_CRMWA_32. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11090105.

This site is located in Potter County County, Texas at 35.4699444000 degrees latitude and -101.8792222000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 2989 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-LAMR_CRMWA_32" 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 1970 - 1987
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1968 - 1987
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1970 - 1988
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1988 - 1988
Microbiological 1968 - 1977
Nutrient 1969 - 1973
Organics, Other 1970 - 1974
Organics, Pesticide 1988 - 1988
Physical 1968 - 1987
*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-LAMR_CRMWA_32
MonitoringLocationName CANADIAN RIVER AT 287
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE SITE IS LOCATED ON THE PUENTE TEXAS 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS LOCATED ON THE CANADIAN RIVER AT ITS JUNCTION WITH US HIGHWAY 287. THE SAMPLING STATION IS OUTSIDE THE PARK BOUNDARIES OF LAKE MEREDITH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA. DATA HAVE BEEN COLLECTED BY THE CANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY (CRMWA) FROM 1967 TO THE PRESENT TO MONITOR WATER QUALITY FOR THE CANADIAN RIVER PROJECT. ASHBY LEWIS OF THE CANADIAN RIVER MUNICIPAL WATER AUTHORITY IS THE PRINCIPAL ANALYST OF THE WATER QUALITY DATA. THE CRMWA WATER QUALITY MONITORING INCLUDES BACTERIOLOGICAL; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PARAMETERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT LAKE MEREDITH NATIONAL RECREATION AREA; P.O. BOX 1460 FRITCH TEXAS; 790631460; TEL. 8068573151. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY ADAM HENSON; NPSWRD; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS COLORADO; 80525. TEL. 9702253516. FAX. 9702259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 11090105
LatitudeMeasure 35.4699444000
LongitudeMeasure -101.8792222000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2989
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 375
ProviderName STORET