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Bushkill Creek (Easton) at Rt 611 (DRBC-1841 BCP) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream perennial site, maintained by the Delaware River Basin Commission (identifier DRBC), has the name "Bushkill Creek (Easton) at Rt 611" and has the identifier DRBC-1841 BCP. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040105.

This site is located in Northampton County County, Pennsylvania at 40.6957670000 degrees latitude and -75.2056120000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "DRBC-1841 BCP" 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 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2023
Microbiological 2000 - 2011
Not Assigned 2000 - 2012
Nutrient 2000 - 2023
Physical 2000 - 2023
*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 DRBC
OrganizationFormalName Delaware River Basin Commission
MonitoringLocationIdentifier DRBC-1841 BCP
MonitoringLocationName Bushkill Creek (Easton) at Rt 611
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream Perennial
HUCEightDigitCode 02040105
LatitudeMeasure 40.6957670000
LongitudeMeasure -75.2056120000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 095
ProviderName STORET