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24 miles W of the Richardson Hywy (AKDECAKMAP-NLA-AK08-018) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Alaska Monitoring and Assessment Program (identifier AKDECAKMAP), has the name "24 miles W of the Richardson Hywy" and has the identifier AKDECAKMAP-NLA-AK08-018.

This site is located in Valdez-Cordova Census Area County, Alaska at 62.9318900000 degrees latitude and -146.2929800000 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 "AKDECAKMAP-NLA-AK08-018" 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 2008 - 2008
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2008 - 2008
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2008 - 2008
Biological, Algae,Phytoplankton,Cyanobacteria,Photosynthetic 2008 - 2008
Information 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2008 - 2008
Not Assigned 2008 - 2008
Nutrient 2008 - 2008
Organics, Other 2008 - 2008
Physical 2008 - 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 AKDECAKMAP
OrganizationFormalName Alaska Monitoring and Assessment Program
MonitoringLocationIdentifier AKDECAKMAP-NLA-AK08-018
MonitoringLocationName 24 miles W of the Richardson Hywy
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Depth: 15 ; Mean Annual Precipttn: 508 ; Desc: Accessed out of Talkeetna, Passed over 45?too small/too high.
LatitudeMeasure 62.9318900000
LongitudeMeasure -146.2929800000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 02
CountyCode 261
ProviderName STORET