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NOWOOD RIVER (NARS-WWYP99-0587) 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 EPA National Aquatic Resource Survey Data (identifier NARS), has the name "NOWOOD RIVER" and has the identifier NARS-WWYP99-0587. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10080008.

This site is located in Washakie County County, Wyoming at 43.6400000 degrees latitude and -107.3700000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1532 m No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "NARS-WWYP99-0587" 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, Metals 2001 - 2002
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2002
Nutrient 2001 - 2002
Organics, Other 2001 - 2002
Physical 2001 - 2002
*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 NARS
OrganizationFormalName EPA National Aquatic Resource Survey Data
MonitoringLocationIdentifier NARS-WWYP99-0587
MonitoringLocationName NOWOOD RIVER
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText FLOW is WADEABLE/SITE TYPE is EMAPPROB/Strahler Stream Order is 4/WATERSHED AREA is 482.3245km^2/Station Weight (km): 343.1721/IBI Score: 60.644/OE Taxa Loss: 1.021
HUCEightDigitCode 10080008
LatitudeMeasure 43.6400000
LongitudeMeasure -107.3700000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source (Tiger)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1532
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Photogrammetric
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 56
CountyCode 043
ProviderName STORET