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Glen O Jones (IL_EPA_WQX-RAF-2) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This lake site, maintained by the illinois epa (identifier IL_EPA_WQX), has the name "Glen O Jones" and has the identifier IL_EPA_WQX-RAF-2. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05140204.

This site is located in Saline County County, Illinois at 37.6875700000 degrees latitude and -88.3881600000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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 "IL_EPA_WQX-RAF-2" 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*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2007 - 2015
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2007 - 2015
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 2007 - 2015
Information 2007 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2010 - 2010
Nutrient 2007 - 2015
Physical 2007 - 2015
*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 IL_EPA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName illinois epa
MonitoringLocationIdentifier IL_EPA_WQX-RAF-2
MonitoringLocationName Glen O Jones
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 2000 FT SW SITE 1 NR LG TR
HUCEightDigitCode 05140204
LatitudeMeasure 37.6875700000
LongitudeMeasure -88.3881600000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 17
CountyCode 165
ProviderName STORET