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Brushy Creek (11NPSWRD_WQX-OZAR_TR_BRSHCR) 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 "Brushy Creek" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-OZAR_TR_BRSHCR. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11010008.

This site is located in Shannon County County, Missouri at 37.2548608300 degrees latitude and -91.2997061100 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)" and the accuracy is 0.1 Sec. This site is at an elevation of 620 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-OZAR_TR_BRSHCR" 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 2011 - 2018
Nutrient 2011 - 2018
Physical 2011 - 2018
*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-OZAR_TR_BRSHCR
MonitoringLocationName Brushy Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Site is located 260 m (0.15 mi) upstream from mouth and 10 m downstream of a riffle with a gravel bar on left descending bank (LDB) and a two-trunk, 15'' DBH sycamore located on right descending bank at site. There is a leaning 6'' DBH sycamore on gravel bar immediately downstream of site. Site substrate is gravel/small cobble. UTM N 4124501.533, E 650785.390
HUCEightDigitCode 11010008
LatitudeMeasure 37.2548608300
LongitudeMeasure -91.2997061100
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 0.1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Sec
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 620
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 29
CountyCode 203
ProviderName STORET