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Colorado Gulch-06 (CMCNRMI_WQX-COG-06) 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 Colorado Mountain College Natural Resource Management (identifier CMCNRMI_WQX), has the name "Colorado Gulch-06" and has the identifier CMCNRMI_WQX-COG-06. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11020001.

This site is located in Lake County County, Colorado at 39.2406540000 degrees latitude and -106.3963950000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 2997.06 m 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 "CMCNRMI_WQX-COG-06" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2014 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2014 - 2017
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2014 - 2018
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2014 - 2018
Organics, Pesticide 2014 - 2018
Physical 2014 - 2018
*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 CMCNRMI_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Mountain College Natural Resource Management
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CMCNRMI_WQX-COG-06
MonitoringLocationName Colorado Gulch-06
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Colorado Gulch water located ~40 m above confluence with Little Frying Pan
HUCEightDigitCode 11020001
LatitudeMeasure 39.2406540000
LongitudeMeasure -106.3963950000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2997.06
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Other
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName OTHER
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 065
ProviderName STORET