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LITTLE RIVER NEAR CANYONLANDS CHAIRLIFT (11NPSWRD_WQX-LIRI_UBAMA_10) 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 "LITTLE RIVER NEAR CANYONLANDS CHAIRLIFT" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-LIRI_UBAMA_10. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03150105.

This site is located in Dekalb County County, Alabama at 34.3512778000 degrees latitude and -85.6722222000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 780 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_UBAMA_10" 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*
Nutrient 1988 - 1989
Physical 1988 - 1989
*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-LIRI_UBAMA_10
MonitoringLocationName LITTLE RIVER NEAR CANYONLANDS CHAIRLIFT
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE SITE IS LOCATED ON THE LITTLE RIVER; ALABAMA 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS ON THE LITTLE RIVER NEAR CANYONLAND CHAIRLIFT AND IS LOCATED IN THE LITTLE RIVER CANYON NATIONAL PRESERVE. DATA ARE FROM THE 1991 PAPER "SURVEY OF THE TRICHOPTERA IN THE LITTLE RIVER DRAINAGE OF NORTHEASTERN ALABAMA" WRITTEN BY KENNETH FRAZER; STEVEN HARRIS; AND MILTON WARD (UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY; TUSCALOOSA). 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 80525. TEL. 9702253516. FAX. 9702259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 03150105
LatitudeMeasure 34.3512778000
LongitudeMeasure -85.6722222000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 780
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 01
CountyCode 049
ProviderName STORET