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LOX R AT SR 706. W OF JUPITER (21FLWPB_WQX-28010079) 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, Southeast District (identifier 21FLWPB_WQX), has the name "LOX R AT SR 706. W OF JUPITER" and has the identifier 21FLWPB_WQX-28010079. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090206.

This site is located in Palm Beach County County, Florida at 26.9369444000 degrees latitude and -80.1766667000 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-28010079" 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 2007 - 2011
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2007 - 2011
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 2011 - 2011
Information 2007 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2007 - 2007
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2007 - 2011
Microbiological 2007 - 2011
Nutrient 2007 - 2011
Organics, Other 2007 - 2011
Physical 2007 - 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 21FLWPB_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Southeast District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLWPB_WQX-28010079
MonitoringLocationName LOX R AT SR 706. W OF JUPITER
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText SEGMENT 28.1EA BODY OF WATER' RIVER, LOXAHATCHEE - NW FORK STATION IS LOCATED JUST SOUTH OF SR706 WEST OF JUPITER. 1.4 MI JUST NORTH OF WEST OF WHERE SR706 CROSSES FLORIDAS TURKPIKE. SAMPLE MID STREAM AT APPROXIMATELY 20 FT SOUTH OF BRIDGE. WEST OF JUPITER. CAROLINA DRIVE TURN LEFT WEST ON S C DRIVE & PROCEED 0.2 MILES TO PALM CITY AVENUE TURN LEFT SOUTH ON PALM CITY AV & PROCEED 0.1 MILES TO CANAL INLET JUST WEST OF ROADWAY TAKE SAMPLE AT EASTERNMOST TIP OF CANAL MIGRATED FROM LEGACY STORET AGENCY CODE (21FLA ) ON 17-JUN-99 MAJOR BASIN NAME: SOUTH-EAST BASIN CODE: 032801 MINOR BASIN NAME: LOWER FLORIDA
HUCEightDigitCode 03090206
LatitudeMeasure 26.9369444000
LongitudeMeasure -80.1766667000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 099
ProviderName STORET