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S Platte - Bravo Ditch (CORIVWCH_WQX-226) 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 River Watch (identifier CORIVWCH_WQX), has the name "S Platte - Bravo Ditch" and has the identifier CORIVWCH_WQX-226. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190012.

This site is located in Logan County County, Colorado at 40.6752669200 degrees latitude and -103.1321826000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 3880 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 "CORIVWCH_WQX-226" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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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 1994 - 1999
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1992 - 1996
Nutrient 1994 - 1999
Physical 1992 - 1999
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier CORIVWCH_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Colorado River Watch
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CORIVWCH_WQX-226
MonitoringLocationName S Platte - Bravo Ditch
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText From intersection of I-76 and US Hwy 6 east of the town Sterling, travel west on 6 to first right (Riverview Rd). Follow Riverview 4.8 mi to gate on left (0.4 mi beyond WWTP entrance). Pass through gate and follow road to river. Station is here, at head of Bravo Ditch.
HUCEightDigitCode 10190012
LatitudeMeasure 40.6752669200
LongitudeMeasure -103.1321826000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 160000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 3880
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 075
ProviderName STORET