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Managaha Beach 08 (21AQ_WQX-M8) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This beach program site-ocean site, maintained by the CNMI DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (identifier 21AQ_WQX), has the name "Managaha Beach 08" and has the identifier 21AQ_WQX-M8.

This site is located in Saipan Municipality County, Northern Mariana Islands at 15.2398000000 degrees latitude and 145.7136000000 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 "21AQ_WQX-M8" 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 2008 - 2016
Physical 2008 - 2016
*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 21AQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName CNMI DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21AQ_WQX-M8
MonitoringLocationName Managaha Beach 08
MonitoringLocationTypeName BEACH Program Site-Ocean
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText General Station
LatitudeMeasure 15.2398000000
LongitudeMeasure 145.7136000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 69
CountyCode 110
ProviderName STORET