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Check 39 (CALWR_WQX-KA029021) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This other-surface water site, maintained by the California Department Of Water Resources (identifier CALWR_WQX), has the name "Check 39" and has the identifier CALWR_WQX-KA029021. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)18030003.

This site is located in Kern County County, California at 34.9409600000 degrees latitude and -118.8735900000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GPS-Unspecified" and the accuracy is 1 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "CALWR_WQX-KA029021" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2007 - 2016
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2009 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2007 - 2012
Nutrient 2007 - 2012
Physical 2007 - 2016
*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 CALWR_WQX
OrganizationFormalName California Department Of Water Resources
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CALWR_WQX-KA029021
MonitoringLocationName Check 39
MonitoringLocationTypeName Other-Surface Water
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Kern County pumpin arsenic monitoring
HUCEightDigitCode 18030003
LatitudeMeasure 34.9409600000
LongitudeMeasure -118.8735900000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 06
CountyCode 029
ProviderName STORET