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SOUTH TWO RIVER AT QUAKER RD, 2 MI E OF ALBANY, MN (MNPCA-S016-002) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream perennial site, maintained by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - Ambient Surface Water (identifier MNPCA), has the name "SOUTH TWO RIVER AT QUAKER RD, 2 MI E OF ALBANY, MN" and has the identifier MNPCA-S016-002. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07010201.

This site is located in Stearns County County, Minnesota at 45.6299400000 degrees latitude and -94.5291800000 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 "MNPCA-S016-002" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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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, Minor, Metals 2019 - 2019
Nutrient 2019 - 2019
Organics, Other 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 MNPCA
OrganizationFormalName Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - Ambient Surface Water
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MNPCA-S016-002
MonitoringLocationName SOUTH TWO RIVER AT QUAKER RD, 2 MI E OF ALBANY, MN
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream Perennial
HUCEightDigitCode 07010201
LatitudeMeasure 45.6299400000
LongitudeMeasure -94.5291800000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 145
ProviderName STORET