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Coal Creek below Wildcat Trail bridge (CCWC-COAL-05) 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 Coal Creek Watershed Coalition (Colorado) (Volunteer) (identifier CCWC), has the name "Coal Creek below Wildcat Trail bridge" and has the identifier CCWC-COAL-05. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14020001.

This site is located in Gunnison County County, Colorado at 38.8684166667 degrees latitude and -107.0203611111 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 "CCWC-COAL-05" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2006 - 2016
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2009 - 2016
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2006 - 2016
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2006 - 2016
Microbiological 2013 - 2013
Nutrient 2013 - 2014
Physical 2007 - 2016
Radiochemical 2015 - 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 CCWC
OrganizationFormalName Coal Creek Watershed Coalition (Colorado) (Volunteer)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CCWC-COAL-05
MonitoringLocationName Coal Creek below Wildcat Trail bridge
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Coal Creek approximately 10 meters downstream of Wildcat Trail bridge. Access site at junction of Wildcat Trail Road and County Rd. 12. Park at pull off alongside Wildcat Trail Road and hike down to site.
HUCEightDigitCode 14020001
LatitudeMeasure 38.8684166667
LongitudeMeasure -107.0203611111
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 051
ProviderName STORET