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Polk County Snapshot (Site Copper Creek Pond) (IASNAPST-977221) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Iowa Geological Survey (Iowa) Watershed Snapshots (identifier IASNAPST), has the name "Polk County Snapshot (Site Copper Creek Pond)" and has the identifier IASNAPST-977221. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07100008.

This site is located in Polk County County, Iowa at 41.6016314 degrees latitude and -93.5280545 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 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 "IASNAPST-977221" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2009 - 2009
Microbiological 2009 - 2009
Nutrient 2009 - 2009
*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 IASNAPST
OrganizationFormalName Iowa Geological Survey (Iowa) Watershed Snapshots
MonitoringLocationIdentifier IASNAPST-977221
MonitoringLocationName Polk County Snapshot (Site Copper Creek Pond)
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 07100008
LatitudeMeasure 41.6016314
LongitudeMeasure -93.5280545
SourceMapScaleNumeric 000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 153
ProviderName STORET