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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  LPBFSAVEOURLAKE >  LPBFSAVEOURLAKE-PBD 01

Caffin Ave (LPBFSAVEOURLAKE-PBD 01) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This estuary site, maintained by the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation(Volunteer)* (identifier LPBFSAVEOURLAKE), has the name "Caffin Ave" and has the identifier LPBFSAVEOURLAKE-PBD 01. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC) 08090203. You can learn more about what is happening in this HUC at the EPA's Surf Your Watershed site or at the USGS Science In Your Watershed site.

This site is located in Orleans Parish County, Louisiana at 29.9785400000 degrees latitude and -90.0099900000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "LPBFSAVEOURLAKE-PBD 01" 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 National Linked Data Index, part of the Open Water Data Initiative.

When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Physical 2019 - 2021
*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 LPBFSAVEOURLAKE
OrganizationFormalName Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation(Volunteer)*
MonitoringLocationIdentifier LPBFSAVEOURLAKE-PBD 01
MonitoringLocationName Caffin Ave
MonitoringLocationTypeName Estuary
HUCEightDigitCode 08090203
LatitudeMeasure 29.9785400000
LongitudeMeasure -90.0099900000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 22
CountyCode 071
ProviderName STORET