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BEAR CREEK RES, E OF MORRISON, MAIN BODY OF RES. (21COL001-BCRM) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This reservoir site, maintained by the Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (identifier 21COL001), has the name "BEAR CREEK RES, E OF MORRISON, MAIN BODY OF RES." and has the identifier 21COL001-BCRM. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190002.

This site is located in Jefferson County County, Colorado at 39.6527600 degrees latitude and -105.1422100 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1707 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-BCRM" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

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*
Biological 1987 - 1987
Information 1987 - 1987
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1987 - 1987
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1987 - 1987
Microbiological 1987 - 1987
Nutrient 1987 - 1987
Physical 1987 - 1987
*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-BCRM
MonitoringLocationName BEAR CREEK RES, E OF MORRISON, MAIN BODY OF RES.
MonitoringLocationTypeName Reservoir
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText This is a compilation of stations located in the main body of the reservoir. It includes stations within the WQCD index sites 7, 11, 13, and 15-36. T4 and 5S, R69W, sections 5 and 32. The location coincides with WQCD site BCR001.
HUCEightDigitCode 10190002
LatitudeMeasure 39.6527600
LongitudeMeasure -105.1422100
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1707
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 059
ProviderName STORET