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Carpenters Lake (21KY_WQX-CLN018) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the KY WQX (identifier 21KY_WQX), has the name "Carpenters Lake" and has the identifier 21KY_WQX-CLN018. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05140201.

This site is located in Daviess County County, Kentucky at 37.8455300000 degrees latitude and -86.9813440000 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 "21KY_WQX-CLN018" 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 2016 - 2019
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2014 - 2019
Biological, Fish 2016 - 2019
Biological, Habitat, Plants 2019 - 2019
Information 2014 - 2019
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2016 - 2019
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2019
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2016 - 2019
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2016 - 2019
Not Assigned 2016 - 2019
Nutrient 2011 - 2019
Organics, Other 2011 - 2019
Physical 2011 - 2019
*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 21KY_WQX
OrganizationFormalName KY WQX
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21KY_WQX-CLN018
MonitoringLocationName Carpenters Lake
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText apparent oxbow lake, sampling point in deepest area in southwest bend
HUCEightDigitCode 05140201
LatitudeMeasure 37.8455300000
LongitudeMeasure -86.9813440000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 21
CountyCode 059
ProviderName STORET