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Above Portage Creek West (ALASSWCD-LNR-5) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Alaska Soil and Water Conservation District (identifier ALASSWCD), has the name "Above Portage Creek West" and has the identifier ALASSWCD-LNR-5. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)19030303.

This site is located in Dillingham Census Area County, Alaska at 58.9180555 degrees latitude and -157.7533611 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. 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 "ALASSWCD-LNR-5" 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*
Information 2005 - 2006
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2005 - 2006
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2005 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2005 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2005 - 2006
Microbiological 2005 - 2005
Nutrient 2005 - 2006
Physical 2005 - 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 ALASSWCD
OrganizationFormalName Alaska Soil and Water Conservation District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier ALASSWCD-LNR-5
MonitoringLocationName Above Portage Creek West
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Above Portage Creek on West Channel below known camp sites
HUCEightDigitCode 19030303
LatitudeMeasure 58.9180555
LongitudeMeasure -157.7533611
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 02
CountyCode 070
ProviderName STORET