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BAYOU PIERRE (21MSWQ_WQX-111F17) 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 "BAYOU PIERRE" and has the identifier 21MSWQ_WQX-111F17. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08060203.

This site is located in Claiborne County County, Mississippi at 32.0057660000 degrees latitude and -90.7833940000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolation-Map" and the accuracy is 40 ft. The source map scale is 1:24000.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21MSWQ_WQX-111F17" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2020 - 2022
Nutrient 2020 - 2022
Organics, Other 2022 - 2022
Physical 2020 - 2022
*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-111F17
MonitoringLocationName BAYOU PIERRE
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText BAYOU PIERRE UPSTREAM OF WILLOWS RD
HUCEightDigitCode 08060203
LatitudeMeasure 32.0057660000
LongitudeMeasure -90.7833940000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 40
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 28
CountyCode 021
ProviderName STORET