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Tickfaw River (at Lake Maurepas) East of Killian, Louisiana (LADEQWPD_WQX-1106) 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 LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana) (identifier LADEQWPD_WQX), has the name "Tickfaw River (at Lake Maurepas) East of Killian, Louisiana" and has the identifier LADEQWPD_WQX-1106. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08070203.

This site is located in Tangipahoa Parish County, Louisiana at 30.3496370000 degrees latitude and -90.4748100000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. The horizontal location collection method was "Unknown" and the accuracy is 12 m. The source map scale is 1:0.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "LADEQWPD_WQX-1106" 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.

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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 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2007 - 2019
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2007 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2007 - 2011
Microbiological 2007 - 2019
Not Assigned 2007 - 2019
Nutrient 2007 - 2019
Organics, Other 2007 - 2019
Organics, Pesticide 2007 - 2019
Physical 2007 - 2019
*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 LADEQWPD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier LADEQWPD_WQX-1106
MonitoringLocationName Tickfaw River (at Lake Maurepas) East of Killian, Louisiana
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 700 yards north of confluence with Lake Maurepas, 3.6 mile southwest of Sharkey, 4.4 miles northwest of Strader, 6.1 miles east of Killian
HUCEightDigitCode 08070203
LatitudeMeasure 30.3496370000
LongitudeMeasure -90.4748100000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 12
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 22
CountyCode 105
ProviderName STORET