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Pigeon Creek (KWMNDATA-PG002) 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 Keystone Watershed Montioring Network (Pennsylvania) (identifier KWMNDATA), has the name "Pigeon Creek" and has the identifier KWMNDATA-PG002. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040203.

This site is located in Chester County County, Pennsylvania at 40.1991000 degrees latitude and -75.5827000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. 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 "KWMNDATA-PG002" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

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*
Nutrient 1998 - 1999
Physical 1998 - 1999
*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 KWMNDATA
OrganizationFormalName Keystone Watershed Montioring Network (Pennsylvania)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier KWMNDATA-PG002
MonitoringLocationName Pigeon Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 40' DS of Old Schuylkill Rd. bridge
HUCEightDigitCode 02040203
LatitudeMeasure 40.1991000
LongitudeMeasure -75.5827000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 240000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 029
ProviderName STORET