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Deer Run - At Devil's Millhopper (21FLACEP-DEERDMH) 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 Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (Florida) (identifier 21FLACEP), has the name "Deer Run - At Devil's Millhopper" and has the identifier 21FLACEP-DEERDMH. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03080102.

This site is located in Alachua County County, Florida at 29.7068900 degrees latitude and -82.3954800 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 "21FLACEP-DEERDMH" 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 2002 - 2003
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2003
Microbiological 2001 - 2003
Nutrient 2001 - 2003
Organics, Other 2003 - 2003
Physical 2001 - 2003
*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 21FLACEP
OrganizationFormalName Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (Florida)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLACEP-DEERDMH
MonitoringLocationName Deer Run - At Devil's Millhopper
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText At Devil's Millhopper (take path past sink stairs to tall bridge); sample 10m downstream of footbridge. Banks are steep, sloping, with sparse vegetation, showing sandy soils. Stream bottom is sand with thick layer of silt and iron bacteria. Flow is east.
HUCEightDigitCode 03080102
LatitudeMeasure 29.7068900
LongitudeMeasure -82.3954800
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Other
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET