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101305 (AZDEQ_SW-645) 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 AZDEQ_SW (identifier AZDEQ_SW), has the name "101305" and has the identifier AZDEQ_SW-645. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)15070102.

This site is located in Maricopa County County, Arizona at 33.8812500000 degrees latitude and -111.9624722000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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 "AZDEQ_SW-645" 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*
Information 2002 - 2002
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2001 - 2003
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2003
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2003
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2003
Microbiological 2001 - 2003
Nutrient 2001 - 2003
Physical 2001 - 2003
*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 AZDEQ_SW
OrganizationFormalName AZDEQ_SW
MonitoringLocationIdentifier AZDEQ_SW-645
MonitoringLocationName 101305
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Station Description: CAVE CREEK ABOVE MARICOPA MINE; SITE IS LOCATED ON WHAT WAS ONCE KNOWN AS SPUR CROSS RANCH, NOW OWNED BY THE CITY OF CAVE CREEK. SAMPLING POINT LOCATED JUST BELOW INACTIVE MARICOPA MINE WORKINGS. Station Name: CAVE CREEK - BELOW MARICOPA MINE TAILINGS
HUCEightDigitCode 15070102
LatitudeMeasure 33.8812500000
LongitudeMeasure -111.9624722000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 04
CountyCode 013
ProviderName STORET