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Carter Lake (Omaha) -- North Shore Boat Ramp -- Site 03 (21NEB001_WQX-LMT1CARTER03) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (identifier 21NEB001_WQX), has the name "Carter Lake (Omaha) -- North Shore Boat Ramp -- Site 03" and has the identifier 21NEB001_WQX-LMT1CARTER03. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10230006.

This site is located in Douglas County County, Nebraska at 41.3037200000 degrees latitude and -95.9131700000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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 "21NEB001_WQX-LMT1CARTER03" 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, Photosynthetic Pigments 2012 - 2013
Cyanotoxins, Phytotoxins 2009 - 2021
Information 2012 - 2013
Microbiological 2009 - 2021
Nutrient 2012 - 2013
Organics, Pesticide 2012 - 2013
Physical 2012 - 2013
*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 21NEB001_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21NEB001_WQX-LMT1CARTER03
MonitoringLocationName Carter Lake (Omaha) -- North Shore Boat Ramp -- Site 03
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Samples collected at the boat ramp on the North shore of Carter Lake off Carter Lake Blvd. Carter Lake is located off Abbott drive near Eppley Airfield in Northeast Omaha.
HUCEightDigitCode 10230006
LatitudeMeasure 41.3037200000
LongitudeMeasure -95.9131700000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 31
CountyCode 055
ProviderName STORET