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Melbourne Tillman Canal @ Babcock St (21FLWPB_WQX-20010718) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This canal drainage site, maintained by the FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Southeast District (identifier 21FLWPB_WQX), has the name "Melbourne Tillman Canal @ Babcock St" and has the identifier 21FLWPB_WQX-20010718. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03080101.

This site is located in Brevard County County, Florida at 28.0130556000 degrees latitude and -80.6221750000 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 "21FLWPB_WQX-20010718" 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*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2003 - 2003
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2003 - 2003
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 2003 - 2003
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2003 - 2003
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2003 - 2003
Nutrient 2003 - 2003
Physical 2003 - 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 21FLWPB_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Southeast District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLWPB_WQX-20010718
MonitoringLocationName Melbourne Tillman Canal @ Babcock St
MonitoringLocationTypeName Canal Drainage
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText DEP-SED STATION MT1 MELBOURNE TILLMAN CANAL (C-1) @ BABCOCK ST WBID 3090 IMPAIRED WATERS MONITORING
HUCEightDigitCode 03080101
LatitudeMeasure 28.0130556000
LongitudeMeasure -80.6221750000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 009
ProviderName STORET