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Clear Creek at Clear Creek Rd nr Highlands, NC (21GAEPD_WQX-RV_01_247) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division (identifier 21GAEPD_WQX), has the name "Clear Creek at Clear Creek Rd nr Highlands, NC" and has the identifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_01_247. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03060102.

This site is located in Macon County County, North Carolina at 35.0121000000 degrees latitude and -83.2067000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "21GAEPD_WQX-RV_01_247" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2001
Nutrient 2001 - 2001
Physical 2001 - 2001
Physical, Habitat 2001 - 2001
Sediment 2001 - 2001
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 21GAEPD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_01_247
MonitoringLocationName Clear Creek at Clear Creek Rd nr Highlands, NC
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03060102
LatitudeMeasure 35.0121000000
LongitudeMeasure -83.2067000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 37
CountyCode 113
ProviderName STORET