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Acme Lake (21PA_WQX-WQNL703) 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 PA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (identifier 21PA_WQX), has the name "Acme Lake" and has the identifier 21PA_WQX-WQNL703. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05020006.

This site is located in Westmoreland County County, Pennsylvania at 40.1167000000 degrees latitude and -79.4167000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "21PA_WQX-WQNL703" 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, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2010 - 2010
Information 2010 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2010 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2010 - 2010
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2007 - 2010
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2007 - 2007
Nutrient 2010 - 2010
Organics, Other 2007 - 2007
Organics, PCBs 2007 - 2007
Organics, Pesticide 2007 - 2007
Physical 2010 - 2010
Radiochemical 2007 - 2007
*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 21PA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName PA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21PA_WQX-WQNL703
MonitoringLocationName Acme Lake
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 05020006
LatitudeMeasure 40.1167000000
LongitudeMeasure -79.4167000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 129
ProviderName STORET