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LYTLE CREEK AT DILTON MANKIN ROAD (11NPSWRD_WQX-STRI_MTSU_LC1) 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 "LYTLE CREEK AT DILTON MANKIN ROAD" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-STRI_MTSU_LC1. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05130203.

This site is located in Rutherford County County, Tennessee at 35.7881389000 degrees latitude and -86.3264444000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 635 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-STRI_MTSU_LC1" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1997 - 1997
Nutrient 1997 - 1997
Physical 1997 - 1997
*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-STRI_MTSU_LC1
MonitoringLocationName LYTLE CREEK AT DILTON MANKIN ROAD
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE DILTON TENNESSEERUTHERFORD CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPOGRAPHIC) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS AT LYTLE CREEK LOCATED OUTSIDE THE BOUNDARIES OF STONES RIVER NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD. THE SITE IS LOCATED WHERE LYTLE CREEK CROSSES DILTON MANKIN ROAD SOUTH OF MURFREESBORO. DATA WERE COLLECTED AND ANALYZED BY THE STUDENTS OF DENNIS MULLEN; AN ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY AT MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY; USING A LAMOTTE WATER AND HYDROLAB ANALYSIS KIT. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT DENNIS MULLEN; P.O. BOX 60; MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY; MURFREESBORO TENNESSEE 37132. TEL(615)8982847. DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY SHAWNDRA MAWHORTER; NPS WATER RESOURCES DIVISION; 1201 OAK RIDGE DR. SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS COLORADO 80525. TEL(970)2253516; FAX(970)2259965.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 05130203
LatitudeMeasure 35.7881389000
LongitudeMeasure -86.3264444000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 635
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 47
CountyCode 149
ProviderName STORET