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Flat Creek at mouth of canyon (MT305B_SECONDARYDATA-FC-CANYON) 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 Montana 303d/305b Call for Secondary Data (identifier MT305B_SECONDARYDATA), has the name "Flat Creek at mouth of canyon" and has the identifier MT305B_SECONDARYDATA-FC-CANYON. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10030102.

This site is located in Lewis And Clark County County, Montana at 47.2235000000 degrees latitude and -112.0591700000 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 "MT305B_SECONDARYDATA-FC-CANYON" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Physical 2007 - 2010
*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 MT305B_SECONDARYDATA
OrganizationFormalName Montana 303d/305b Call for Secondary Data
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MT305B_SECONDARYDATA-FC-CANYON
MonitoringLocationName Flat Creek at mouth of canyon
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Flat Creek station located above where Flat Creek heads into canyon. Located LEW.
HUCEightDigitCode 10030102
LatitudeMeasure 47.2235000000
LongitudeMeasure -112.0591700000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 30
CountyCode 049
ProviderName STORET