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LITTLE DRY CREEK BLW LOWELL ST NR WESTMINSTER, CO (21COL001_WQX-USGS 394921105015701) 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 "LITTLE DRY CREEK BLW LOWELL ST NR WESTMINSTER, CO" and has the identifier 21COL001_WQX-USGS 394921105015701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190004.

This site is located in Adams County County, Colorado at 39.8225000000 degrees latitude and -105.0325000000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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-USGS 394921105015701" 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, Metals 2021 - 2021
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2021 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2021 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2021 - 2021
Nutrient 2021 - 2021
Organics, Other 2021 - 2021
Physical 2021 - 2021
Radiochemical 2021 - 2021
*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-USGS 394921105015701
MonitoringLocationName LITTLE DRY CREEK BLW LOWELL ST NR WESTMINSTER, CO
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 10190004
LatitudeMeasure 39.8225000000
LongitudeMeasure -105.0325000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET