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South Platte River at North Platte (21NEB001_WQX-SSP1SPLAT228) 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 Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (identifier 21NEB001_WQX), has the name "South Platte River at North Platte" and has the identifier 21NEB001_WQX-SSP1SPLAT228. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190018.

This site is located in Lincoln County County, Nebraska at 41.1185900000 degrees latitude and -100.7723500000 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-SSP1SPLAT228" 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, Metals 2009 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2009 - 2022
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2009 - 2022
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2009 - 2022
Microbiological 2011 - 2022
Not Assigned 2009 - 2013
Nutrient 2009 - 2022
Organics, Other 2020 - 2022
Organics, Pesticide 2009 - 2022
Physical 2009 - 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 21NEB001_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21NEB001_WQX-SSP1SPLAT228
MonitoringLocationName South Platte River at North Platte
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText On the left (N) bank 0.5 miles upstream of bridge on US Highway 83, 5.5 miles upstream from the confluence with the North Platte River. Access from the Centennial Park parking lot located approx. 1/2 m W of highway 83 on Leota St, then S thru gate to river.
HUCEightDigitCode 10190018
LatitudeMeasure 41.1185900000
LongitudeMeasure -100.7723500000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 31
CountyCode 111
ProviderName STORET