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Little Susitna River Upstream of Houston at old ADF&G Weir Site (AKDECWQ-LSHUUP) 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 Alaska Dept of Environmental Conservation - Water Quality (identifier AKDECWQ), has the name "Little Susitna River Upstream of Houston at old ADF&G Weir Site" and has the identifier AKDECWQ-LSHUUP. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)19020505.

This site is located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County, Alaska at 61.6250830000 degrees latitude and -149.7826390000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. 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 "AKDECWQ-LSHUUP" 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, Fish 1905 - 1905
Nutrient 2006 - 2007
Physical 2006 - 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 AKDECWQ
OrganizationFormalName Alaska Dept of Environmental Conservation - Water Quality
MonitoringLocationIdentifier AKDECWQ-LSHUUP
MonitoringLocationName Little Susitna River Upstream of Houston at old ADF&G Weir Site
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Little Susitna River sample site at former ADF&G weir site upstream of Parks Hwy. road crossing near Houston. Located at RM 64, upstream of the Parks Highway crossing at Houston, Alaska
HUCEightDigitCode 19020505
LatitudeMeasure 61.6250830000
LongitudeMeasure -149.7826390000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 02
CountyCode 170
ProviderName STORET