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FORT PICKETT RESERVOIR CEDAR CREEK ARM (21VASWCB-5ACDR000.30) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This reservoir site, maintained by the VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (identifier 21VASWCB), has the name "FORT PICKETT RESERVOIR CEDAR CREEK ARM" and has the identifier 21VASWCB-5ACDR000.30. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03010201.

This site is located in Brunswick County County, Virginia at 36.9858000000 degrees latitude and -77.9739000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolation-Map" and the accuracy is 100 ft. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 0 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 "21VASWCB-5ACDR000.30" 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, Cyanobacteria 2001 - 2006
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria, Photosynthetic Pigments 2001 - 2006
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2001 - 2006
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 2001 - 2006
Information 1993 - 2006
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2001
Microbiological 2001 - 2006
Nutrient 2001 - 2006
Organics, PCBs 2001 - 2001
Organics, Pesticide 2001 - 2001
Physical 1993 - 2006
*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 21VASWCB
OrganizationFormalName VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21VASWCB-5ACDR000.30
MonitoringLocationName FORT PICKETT RESERVOIR CEDAR CREEK ARM
MonitoringLocationTypeName Reservoir
HUCEightDigitCode 03010201
LatitudeMeasure 36.9858000000
LongitudeMeasure -77.9739000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 100
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Other
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 51
CountyCode 025
ProviderName STORET