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Galisteo Creek at Hwy 14 near Cerrillos (21NMEX-30GALIST030.9) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the NM Environmental Dept./SWQB (identifier 21NMEX), has the name "Galisteo Creek at Hwy 14 near Cerrillos" and has the identifier 21NMEX-30GALIST030.9. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13020201.

This site is located in Santa Fe County County, New Mexico at 35.4336530 degrees latitude and -106.1215100 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1728 m No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21NMEX-30GALIST030.9" 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 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2001
Nutrient 2001 - 2001
Organics, Other 2001 - 2001
Physical 2001 - 2001
Radiochemical 2001 - 2001
*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 21NMEX
OrganizationFormalName NM Environmental Dept./SWQB
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21NMEX-30GALIST030.9
MonitoringLocationName Galisteo Creek at Hwy 14 near Cerrillos
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 13020201
LatitudeMeasure 35.4336530
LongitudeMeasure -106.1215100
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1728
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 049
ProviderName STORET