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Flat Creek at SR 382, nr Ellijay, GA (21GAEPD_WQX-RV_14_4831) 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 Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division (identifier 21GAEPD_WQX), has the name "Flat Creek at SR 382, nr Ellijay, GA" and has the identifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_14_4831. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03150102.

This site is located in Gilmer County County, Georgia at 34.6399000000 degrees latitude and -84.5744000000 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_14_4831" 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, Phytoplankton 2014 - 2014
Biological, Counts 2014 - 2014
Biological, Habitat, Plants 2014 - 2014
Information 2002 - 2017
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2002 - 2002
Microbiological 2017 - 2017
Not Assigned 2014 - 2014
Nutrient 2002 - 2017
Organics, Other 2008 - 2017
Physical 2002 - 2017
Physical, Habitat 2002 - 2014
Sediment 2002 - 2014
*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 21GAEPD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_14_4831
MonitoringLocationName Flat Creek at SR 382, nr Ellijay, GA
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03150102
LatitudeMeasure 34.6399000000
LongitudeMeasure -84.5744000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 13
CountyCode 123
ProviderName STORET