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Lake Meredith in Blue (Creek) West Area (11NPSWRD_WQX-LAMR_T_01029902) 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 "Lake Meredith in Blue (Creek) West Area" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-LAMR_T_01029902. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11090105.

This site is located in Moore County County, Texas at 35.7095278000 degrees latitude and -101.6535556000 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-LAMR_T_01029902" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1971 - 1972
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1971 - 1972
Organics, Pesticide 1972 - 1972
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-LAMR_T_01029902
MonitoringLocationName Lake Meredith in Blue (Creek) West Area
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText The station is located on the Evans Canyon TX 7.5' U.S. Geological Survey topographic quadrangle. Data at this station were originally entered in STORET under the agency code: 21TEXWR. These data were subsequently retired at STORET by the collecting agency on 05/20/1997. To ensure the data continue to be accessible after STORET is modernized; this station and data were recreated under the National Park Service's agency code: 11NPSWRD. The description in STORET for this station is: "Data from Texas Department of Water Quality. Samples analyzed for toxics. Sample taken from Lake Meredith in Blue (Creek) West Area." Other data/stations for 21TEXWR appear to have been duplicated under the agency code: 21TXWQB or 11NPSWRD. The data were uploaded to STORET by Dean Tucker; 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/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 11090105
LatitudeMeasure 35.7095278000
LongitudeMeasure -101.6535556000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 341
ProviderName STORET