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BUFFALO RAPIDS IRRIGATION DISTRICT; DRAIN DITCH 52-13-B (MONT_DEQ_WQX-4188BU10) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This canal irrigation site, maintained by the MONT_DEQ_WQX - Montana DEQ - Pre-1999 Data (identifier MONT_DEQ_WQX), has the name "BUFFALO RAPIDS IRRIGATION DISTRICT; DRAIN DITCH 52-13-B" and has the identifier MONT_DEQ_WQX-4188BU10. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10100004.

This site is located in Prairie County County, Montana at 46.8494440000 degrees latitude and -104.9813890000 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 "MONT_DEQ_WQX-4188BU10" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1994 - 1994
Nutrient 1994 - 1994
Physical 1994 - 1994
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier MONT_DEQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName MONT_DEQ_WQX - Montana DEQ - Pre-1999 Data
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MONT_DEQ_WQX-4188BU10
MonitoringLocationName BUFFALO RAPIDS IRRIGATION DISTRICT; DRAIN DITCH 52-13-B
MonitoringLocationTypeName Canal Irrigation
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText AT RAKES
HUCEightDigitCode 10100004
LatitudeMeasure 46.8494440000
LongitudeMeasure -104.9813890000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 30
CountyCode 079
ProviderName STORET