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SUMMIT CANYON CREEK @ Q.1 RD. NR POVERTY FLATS (21COL001-10907A) 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 "SUMMIT CANYON CREEK @ Q.1 RD. NR POVERTY FLATS" and has the identifier 21COL001-10907A. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14030002.

This site is located in San Miguel County County, Colorado at 38.0492999 degrees latitude and -108.9111816 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 5471 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 "21COL001-10907A" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2005 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2005 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2005 - 2005
Microbiological 2005 - 2005
Nutrient 2005 - 2005
Physical 2005 - 2005
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 21COL001
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21COL001-10907A
MonitoringLocationName SUMMIT CANYON CREEK @ Q.1 RD. NR POVERTY FLATS
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Between Dove Creek and Naturita, CO on Hwy 141 at Slick Rock, CO, go NW on S.8 Rd 2.4 mi. to Q1 Rd and North on Q1 Rd 0.4 mi. to road crossing. Samples collected downstream of road crossing 10 meters above confluence with the Dolores River.
HUCEightDigitCode 14030002
LatitudeMeasure 38.0492999
LongitudeMeasure -108.9111816
SourceMapScaleNumeric 000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 5471
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 113
ProviderName STORET