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ROCKY 156 (21FLA_WQX-G1NE0020) 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 FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Northeast District (identifier 21FLA_WQX), has the name "ROCKY 156" and has the identifier 21FLA_WQX-G1NE0020. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03110206.

This site is located in Alachua County County, Florida at 29.8010700000 degrees latitude and -82.3714400000 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 "21FLA_WQX-G1NE0020" 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, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2018 - 2023
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2018 - 2023
Information 2018 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2019 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2018 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2019 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2019 - 2024
Microbiological 2018 - 2024
Not Assigned 2019 - 2020
Nutrient 2018 - 2023
Organics, Other 2018 - 2023
Organics, Pesticide 2019 - 2020
Physical 2018 - 2024
*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 21FLA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Northeast District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLA_WQX-G1NE0020
MonitoringLocationName ROCKY 156
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Rocky Creek at 156th
HUCEightDigitCode 03110206
LatitudeMeasure 29.8010700000
LongitudeMeasure -82.3714400000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET