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SCULPIN LAKE (T4S R7E S16) (11NPSWRD_WQX-WRST_ADFG_SCL) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "SCULPIN LAKE (T4S R7E S16)" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-WRST_ADFG_SCL. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)19020103.

This site is located in Valdez-Cordova Census Area County, Alaska at 61.5218333000 degrees latitude and -144.1453333000 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-WRST_ADFG_SCL" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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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*
Physical 1985 - 1985
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-WRST_ADFG_SCL
MonitoringLocationName SCULPIN LAKE (T4S R7E S16)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE VALDEZ (C1) AK 1:63360' SERIES (TOPO.) QUADRANGLE. THE SITE IS AT SCULPIN LAKE WITHIN WRANGELLST. ELIAS NATIONAL PARK AND PRESERVE (WRST). DATA ARE FROM THE T21 GLENALLEN LAKE AND STREAM EVALUATIONS ANNUAL REPORT "COPPER RIVER TROUT AND GRAYLING STUDIES" (VOL. 27; 1 JULY 198530 JUNE 1986; FEDERAL AID IN FISH RESTORATION F101 AND ANADROMOUS FISH STUDIES) BY FRED T. WILLIAMS AND WILSON D. POTTERVILLE OF THE ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME DIVISION OF SPORT FISH. FOR VARIOUS LAKES; VOLUMETRIC SURVEYS WERE DONE; WATER QUALITY SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED; SURVIVAL AND GROWTH RATES OF VARIOUS FISH WERE DETERMINED; AND SPORT FISHING POTENTIALS WERE DETERMINED. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATE VALUES ARE FROM THE LAKE'S CENTER. ONLY DATA FROM SAMPLING STATIONS NEAR AND WITHIN THE PARK WERE UPLOADED TO STORET. FOR PARK INFO. CONTACT WRST; P.O. BOX 439 COPPER CENTER AK 99573; TEL(907)8225234. DATA WERE UPLOADED TO STORET BY RYAN SHY NPSWRD 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE; FORT COLLINS CO 80525; TEL(970)2253516.*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/LAKE
HUCEightDigitCode 19020103
LatitudeMeasure 61.5218333000
LongitudeMeasure -144.1453333000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 02
CountyCode 261
ProviderName STORET