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Fountain Cr - At Colorado Springs (CORIVWCH_WQX-5029) site data in the Water Quality Portal
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This river/stream site, maintained by the Colorado River Watch (identifier CORIVWCH_WQX), has the name "Fountain Cr - At Colorado Springs" and has the identifier CORIVWCH_WQX-5029. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11020003.
This site is located in El Paso County County, Colorado at 38.8161390000 degrees latitude and -104.8225220000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 5900 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.
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Characteristic Group | Date Range* |
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Inorganics, Major, Metals | 2008 - 2008 |
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | 2008 - 2008 |
Inorganics, Minor, Metals | 2008 - 2008 |
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals | 2008 - 2008 |
Nutrient | 2008 - 2008 |
Physical | 2008 - 2008 |
What other information is available for this location?
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Location Metadata | Value |
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OrganizationIdentifier | CORIVWCH_WQX |
OrganizationFormalName | Colorado River Watch |
MonitoringLocationIdentifier | CORIVWCH_WQX-5029 |
MonitoringLocationName | Fountain Cr - At Colorado Springs |
MonitoringLocationTypeName | River/Stream |
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText | in Colorado Springs, travel south on Nevada, Fountain Creek goes under Nevada Avenue before I-25.Find a place to park in Grass near creek by I-25 off ramp. Site is near electrical tower east of Nevada Bridge. |
HUCEightDigitCode | 11020003 |
LatitudeMeasure | 38.8161390000 |
LongitudeMeasure | -104.8225220000 |
SourceMapScaleNumeric | 160000 |
HorizontalCollectionMethodName | Interpolation-Map |
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | NAD83 |
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue | 5900 |
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode | ft |
VerticalCollectionMethodName | Topographic Map Interpolation |
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName | SEALV |
CountryCode | US |
StateCode | 08 |
CountyCode | 041 |
ProviderName | STORET |