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BERRY SPRING (SPRING # D-4) (11NPSWRD_WQX-LIRI_ALGS_D-4) 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 "BERRY SPRING (SPRING # D-4)" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-LIRI_ALGS_D-4. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03150105.

This site is located in Cherokee County County, Alabama at 34.4270278000 degrees latitude and -85.5077222000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 700 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-LIRI_ALGS_D-4" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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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 1985 - 1985
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1985 - 1985
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1985 - 1985
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1985 - 1985
Nutrient 1985 - 1985
Organics, Other 1985 - 1985
Physical 1962 - 1986
*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-LIRI_ALGS_D-4
MonitoringLocationName BERRY SPRING (SPRING # D-4)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Spring
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE SITE IS LOCATED ON THE JAMESTOWN ALAGA 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS A SPRING CALLED BERRY SPRING AND IS LOCATED IN ALABAMA TOWNSHIP 7SOUTH; RANGE 11EAST AND IS IN THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 17. THE DATA IS FROM A REPORT BY THE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ALABAMA TITLED SPRINGS IN ALABAMA. THE REPORT WAS WRITTEN BY ROBERT V. CHANDLER AND JAMES D. MOORE AND WAS PUBLISHED IN TUSCALOOSA; ALABAMA IN 1987. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AT LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL PRESERVE; 2141 GAULT AVENUE NORTH; FORT PAYNE ALABAMA 359673673; TEL. 2058459605. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY ADAM HENSON; NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS COLORADO 80524 TEL. 9702253516. FAX. 9702259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/SPRING
HUCEightDigitCode 03150105
LatitudeMeasure 34.4270278000
LongitudeMeasure -85.5077222000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 700
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 01
CountyCode 019
ProviderName STORET