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INTERSECTION OF WALNUT CREEK AND HIGHWAY 18 (11NPSWRD_WQX-OCMU_WNC_H18) 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 "INTERSECTION OF WALNUT CREEK AND HIGHWAY 18" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-OCMU_WNC_H18. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03070103.

This site is located in Jones County County, Georgia at 32.9732778000 degrees latitude and -83.6191667000 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-OCMU_WNC_H18" 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*
Microbiological 1986 - 1986
Nutrient 1986 - 1986
Organics, Other 1986 - 1986
Physical 1986 - 1986
*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-OCMU_WNC_H18
MonitoringLocationName INTERSECTION OF WALNUT CREEK AND HIGHWAY 18
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE MACON NE GEORGIA 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS A STREAM SITE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF OCMULGEE NATIONAL MONUMENT. THE SITE IS LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF WALNUT CREEK AND HIGHWAY 18 NORTH OF OCMULGEE NATIONAL MONUMENT. THE DATA WERE COLLECTED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION OF THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR A REPORT TITLED; "A WATER QUALITY INVESTIGATION OF WALNUT CREEK; MACON; GEORGIA; 1986." FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION DIVISION OF THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES; 205 BUTLER STREET S.E. SUITE 1152; ATLANTA GA 30334 TEL. (404)2065269. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY KRISTIE MACZKO AT THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS CO 80525. TEL(970)2253516.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 03070103
LatitudeMeasure 32.9732778000
LongitudeMeasure -83.6191667000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 13
CountyCode 169
ProviderName STORET