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EAST BEAVER CREEK BLW PENROSE RESERVOIR (21COL001_WQX-7232) 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-WQCD (identifier 21COL001_WQX), has the name "EAST BEAVER CREEK BLW PENROSE RESERVOIR" and has the identifier 21COL001_WQX-7232. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11020002.

This site is located in Teller County County, Colorado at 38.7258000000 degrees latitude and -104.9668500000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "21COL001_WQX-7232" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2010 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2010 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2010 - 2011
Nutrient 2010 - 2011
Physical 2010 - 2011
*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_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment-WQCD
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21COL001_WQX-7232
MonitoringLocationName EAST BEAVER CREEK BLW PENROSE RESERVOIR
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 12.3 miles up Old Stage Road (Gold Camp is closed!), then turn left at FR 372, Old Stage Road is accessed from Penrose Blvd. In Colorado Springs, behind Broadmoor hotel and golf course, or alternately from Cheyenne Mtn. Blvd. (Don't confuse w/ Cheyenne C
HUCEightDigitCode 11020002
LatitudeMeasure 38.7258000000
LongitudeMeasure -104.9668500000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 119
ProviderName STORET