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RT-16129 (21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-16129) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This estuary site, maintained by the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (identifier 21SC60WQ_WQX), has the name "RT-16129" and has the identifier 21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-16129. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03040207.

This site is located in Georgetown County County, South Carolina at 33.2806640000 degrees latitude and -79.1867870000 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-RT-16129" 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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2016 - 2016
Information 2016 - 2016
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2016 - 2016
Microbiological 2016 - 2016
Nutrient 2016 - 2016
Physical 2016 - 2016
*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-RT-16129
MonitoringLocationName RT-16129
MonitoringLocationTypeName Estuary
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText JONES CREEK ON BARUCH PROPERTY BETWEEN SIGN CREEK AND DIVIDING CREEK
HUCEightDigitCode 03040207
LatitudeMeasure 33.2806640000
LongitudeMeasure -79.1867870000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 043
ProviderName STORET