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Lk Fk Gunnison - Blw CR33 Br (CORIVWCH_WQX-972) 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 (Volunteer) (identifier CORIVWCH_WQX), has the name "Lk Fk Gunnison - Blw CR33 Br" and has the identifier CORIVWCH_WQX-972. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14020002.

This site is located in Hinsdale County County, Colorado at 37.9491332200 degrees latitude and -107.3011993000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 9016 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-972" 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 2009 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2009 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2009 - 2012
Nutrient 2010 - 2010
Physical 2009 - 2012
*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 CORIVWCH_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Colorado River Watch (Volunteer)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CORIVWCH_WQX-972
MonitoringLocationName Lk Fk Gunnison - Blw CR33 Br
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText From intersection of 6th St and Gunnison Ave, in Lake City, CO head S. Drive 2.7 mi and go right on CR30. Drive 4.1 mi, go left on CR33. Cross bridge and park. Site is about 15 fett S of bridge, inlet to lake
HUCEightDigitCode 14020002
LatitudeMeasure 37.9491332200
LongitudeMeasure -107.3011993000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 160000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 9016
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 053
ProviderName STORET