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LAKE MOULTRIE SW IN OPEN WATER (21SC60WQ_WQX-RL-02454) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (identifier 21SC60WQ_WQX), has the name "LAKE MOULTRIE SW IN OPEN WATER" and has the identifier 21SC60WQ_WQX-RL-02454. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050201.

This site is located in Berkeley County County, South Carolina at 33.3047510000 degrees latitude and -80.0892900000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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 "21SC60WQ_WQX-RL-02454" 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 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2002 - 2008
Nutrient 2002 - 2008
Organics, Other 2002 - 2008
*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 21SC60WQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21SC60WQ_WQX-RL-02454
MonitoringLocationName LAKE MOULTRIE SW IN OPEN WATER
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText LAKE MOULTRIE SW IN OPEN WATER
HUCEightDigitCode 03050201
LatitudeMeasure 33.3047510000
LongitudeMeasure -80.0892900000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 015
ProviderName STORET