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Yazoo Diversion Canal USACE Station 3 (11NPSWRD_WQX-VICK_ACE_YDC3) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This canal transport site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Yazoo Diversion Canal USACE Station 3" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-VICK_ACE_YDC3. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08030208.

This site is located in Madison Parish County, Louisiana at 32.3467943000 degrees latitude and -90.8912038000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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-VICK_ACE_YDC3" 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, Minor, Metals 1999 - 1999
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1999 - 1999
Organics, BDEs 1999 - 1999
Organics, Other 1999 - 1999
Organics, PCBs 1999 - 1999
Organics, Pesticide 1999 - 1999
Stable Isotopes 1999 - 1999
*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-VICK_ACE_YDC3
MonitoringLocationName Yazoo Diversion Canal USACE Station 3
MonitoringLocationTypeName Canal Transport
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Station is located on the west bank of the Yazoo Diversion Canal approximately 4000 feet upstream of the confluence with the Mississippi River. This station was monitored by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Site was selected due to proximity to industrial sites and represents likely location for possible contamination.
HUCEightDigitCode 08030208
LatitudeMeasure 32.3467943000
LongitudeMeasure -90.8912038000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 12000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 22
CountyCode 065
ProviderName STORET