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JASPER CK @ CONFL WITH ALAMOSA R. (21COL001-8342) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (identifier 21COL001), has the name "JASPER CK @ CONFL WITH ALAMOSA R." and has the identifier 21COL001-8342. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13010002.

This site is located in Rio Grande County County, Colorado at 37.4224332 degrees latitude and -106.4801499 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 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 "21COL001-8342" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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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 2000 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2000 - 2006
Microbiological 2000 - 2006
Nutrient 2000 - 2006
Physical 2000 - 2006
Radiochemical 2006 - 2006
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 21COL001
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21COL001-8342
MonitoringLocationName JASPER CK @ CONFL WITH ALAMOSA R.
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText From Monte Vista, take Hwy 15 South to Rd. FF. Follow until it turns into Rd. 250. Continue past site 8346. At the Jasper gate, continue 1.1 miles (0.8 miles from the big Jasper sign). You will cross over Burnt Creek Bridge. Continue and 0.1 miles to Jasper Creek. Sample abv. Road.
HUCEightDigitCode 13010002
LatitudeMeasure 37.4224332
LongitudeMeasure -106.4801499
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 105
ProviderName STORET