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Bayou Blue East of Montegut, Louisiana (LADEQWPD_WQX-5276) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This estuary site, maintained by the LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana) (identifier LADEQWPD_WQX), has the name "Bayou Blue East of Montegut, Louisiana" and has the identifier LADEQWPD_WQX-5276. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08090302.

This site is located in Lafourche Parish County, Louisiana at 29.5494000000 degrees latitude and -90.4126000000 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-5276" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2022 - 2023
Microbiological 2022 - 2023
Not Assigned 2023 - 2023
Nutrient 2022 - 2023
Organics, BDEs 2023 - 2023
Organics, Other 2022 - 2023
Organics, Pesticide 2023 - 2023
Physical 2022 - 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 LADEQWPD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName LDEQ/Water Planning and Assessment (Louisiana)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier LADEQWPD_WQX-5276
MonitoringLocationName Bayou Blue East of Montegut, Louisiana
MonitoringLocationTypeName Estuary
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 4.9 miles southeast of Bayou Blue and LA-24 bridge intersection, 1.5 miles northwest of West 107th Street launch (off LA-3235), 11.8 miles east of Montegut, 2.2 miles southwest of Belle Amie, 6.2 miles south of Larose
HUCEightDigitCode 08090302
LatitudeMeasure 29.5494000000
LongitudeMeasure -90.4126000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 12
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 22
CountyCode 057
ProviderName STORET