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BUTTAHATCHEE RIVER (21MSWQ_WQX-02439400) 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 MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (identifier 21MSWQ_WQX), has the name "BUTTAHATCHEE RIVER" and has the identifier 21MSWQ_WQX-02439400. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03160103.

This site is located in Monroe County County, Mississippi at 33.7901666700 degrees latitude and -88.3153333300 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 "21MSWQ_WQX-02439400" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2008 - 2025
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2008 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2008 - 2024
Microbiological 2009 - 2023
Nutrient 2008 - 2025
Organics, Other 2008 - 2025
Physical 2008 - 2025
*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 21MSWQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21MSWQ_WQX-02439400
MonitoringLocationName BUTTAHATCHEE RIVER
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText NEAR ABERDEEN AT BARTAHATCHIE RD 13.7 MILES SE OF ABERDEEN
HUCEightDigitCode 03160103
LatitudeMeasure 33.7901666700
LongitudeMeasure -88.3153333300
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 28
CountyCode 095
ProviderName STORET