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Hockomock River (MASSDEP-W2829) 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 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) (identifier MASSDEP), has the name "Hockomock River" and has the identifier MASSDEP-W2829. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)01090004.

This site is located in Plymouth County County, Massachusetts at 41.9923081600 degrees latitude and -71.0427739100 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 "MASSDEP-W2829" 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 2019 - 2019
Microbiological 2019 - 2019
Nutrient 2019 - 2019
Physical 2019 - 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 MASSDEP
OrganizationFormalName Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MASSDEP-W2829
MonitoringLocationName Hockomock River
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText [Maple Street, West Bridgewater]
HUCEightDigitCode 01090004
LatitudeMeasure 41.9923081600
LongitudeMeasure -71.0427739100
SourceMapScaleNumeric 25000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 25
CountyCode 023
ProviderName STORET