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Nichols Reservoir Deep - 30NicholsDp (21NMEX_WQX-30NicholsDp) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This reservoir site, maintained by the NM Environmental Dept./SWQB (identifier 21NMEX_WQX), has the name "Nichols Reservoir Deep - 30NicholsDp" and has the identifier 21NMEX_WQX-30NicholsDp. 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 35.6902800000 degrees latitude and -105.8794380000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 7434.3834 ft 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_WQX-30NicholsDp" 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*
Biological, Counts 2011 - 2011
Information 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2011 - 2011
Microbiological 2011 - 2011
Nutrient 2011 - 2011
Organics, BDEs 2011 - 2011
Organics, Other 2011 - 2011
Organics, Pesticide 2011 - 2011
Physical 2011 - 2011
Radiochemical 2011 - 2011
Stable Isotopes 2011 - 2011
*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_WQX
OrganizationFormalName NM Environmental Dept./SWQB
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21NMEX_WQX-30NicholsDp
MonitoringLocationName Nichols Reservoir Deep - 30NicholsDp
MonitoringLocationTypeName Reservoir
HUCEightDigitCode 13020201
LatitudeMeasure 35.6902800000
LongitudeMeasure -105.8794380000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 7434.3834
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 049
ProviderName STORET