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Boyer River (NARS_WQX-NRS_IA-10157) 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 Resources Survey (NARS) (identifier NARS_WQX), has the name "Boyer River" and has the identifier NARS_WQX-NRS_IA-10157. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10230007.

This site is located in Crawford County County, Iowa at 41.9407961700 degrees latitude and -95.4633263400 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 338.45 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_WQX-NRS_IA-10157" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2018 - 2023
Biological, Counts 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2018 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2018 - 2023
Nutrient 2018 - 2023
Organics, Other 2018 - 2023
Physical 2018 - 2023
*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_WQX
OrganizationFormalName EPA National Aquatic Resources Survey (NARS)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier NARS_WQX-NRS_IA-10157
MonitoringLocationName Boyer River
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText RiversOther
HUCEightDigitCode 10230007
LatitudeMeasure 41.9407961700
LongitudeMeasure -95.4633263400
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 338.45
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Unknown
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 047
ProviderName STORET