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Government Cr - At 32 Mi Gulch (CORIVWCH_WQX-928) 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 "Government Cr - At 32 Mi Gulch" and has the identifier CORIVWCH_WQX-928. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14010005.

This site is located in Garfield County County, Colorado at 39.6096000000 degrees latitude and -107.8075000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 5837 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-928" 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, Metals 2016 - 2017
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2016 - 2016
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2016 - 2017
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2016 - 2017
Nutrient 2016 - 2017
Physical 2016 - 2017
*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-928
MonitoringLocationName Government Cr - At 32 Mi Gulch
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Fr the intersect of Hwy 13 and Hwy 325, north of Rifle, travel 3 mi N on Hwy 13 to BLM Rd 8051. Turn left on 8051 and park here. Sample from the open area along road.
HUCEightDigitCode 14010005
LatitudeMeasure 39.6096000000
LongitudeMeasure -107.8075000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 160000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 5837
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 045
ProviderName STORET