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SPRING CK @ POPULAR RD NR SPRING CANYON RD (21COL001-10632) 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 Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (identifier 21COL001), has the name "SPRING CK @ POPULAR RD NR SPRING CANYON RD" and has the identifier 21COL001-10632. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14020006.

This site is located in Montrose County County, Colorado at 38.4252778 degrees latitude and -107.9341667 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 6114 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 "21COL001-10632" 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 1995 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1995 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1995 - 2005
Microbiological 1995 - 2005
Nutrient 1995 - 2005
Physical 1995 - 2005
Radiochemical 2004 - 2005
*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 21COL001
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21COL001-10632
MonitoringLocationName SPRING CK @ POPULAR RD NR SPRING CANYON RD
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText SW of Montrose on Hwy 90 to bridge crossing on Popular Rd. Upstream side of bridge and about 75 yds below irrigation return (Uncompahgre River Water). The site is close to the intersection of Popular and Spring Canyon Roads.
HUCEightDigitCode 14020006
LatitudeMeasure 38.4252778
LongitudeMeasure -107.9341667
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 6114
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 085
ProviderName STORET