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FROG CREEK TRIB. (NARS_WQX-WORP99-0551) 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 "FROG CREEK TRIB." and has the identifier NARS_WQX-WORP99-0551. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17070306.

This site is located in Wasco County County, Oregon at 45.1854500000 degrees latitude and -121.6410600000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1051 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-WORP99-0551" 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*
Biological, Counts 2000 - 2000
Information 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2000 - 2000
Nutrient 2000 - 2000
Organics, Other 2000 - 2000
Physical 2000 - 2000
*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-WORP99-0551
MonitoringLocationName FROG CREEK TRIB.
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText XLON_DD="-121.64106";XLAT_DD="45.18545";STRAHLER="1";ST_ORDER="0-1st";FLOWSITE="WADEABLE";SITETYPE="WESTPROB";XSTATUS="SAMPLEABLE";VALXSTAT="WADEABLE";TNT="T";STRATUM="OR";INDXVIS_EXTENT="YES";SAMPCHEM="YES";INDXVIS_CHEM="YES";INDEXYR_CHEM="2000";INDEXVIS_CHEM="1";SAMPBENT="YES";INDEX_SAMPTYPE="REACHWIDE";INDEXYR_BENT="2000";INDEXVIS_BENT="1";INDXVIS_BENT="YES";SAMPPHAB="YES";INDXVIS_PHAB="YES";INDEXYR_PHAB="2000";INDEXVIS_PHAB="1";EPAREGION="REGION_10";WESTEAST="WEST";RT_WSA="S";WSAREA="3.2376";ECO3="4";ECO3_NM="CASCADES";ECOWSA9="WMT";ECOWSA3="WMTNS";NAECO3="6.2.7";NAECO2="6.2";NAECO2_NM="WESTERN CORDILLERA";NAECO1="6";ECOREPORT="WESTERN CORDILLERA";HUC2="17";HUC4="1707";HUC6="170703";HUC8_NM="LOWER DESCHUTES" See WSA publication EPA841-B-06-002 for description of description fields.
HUCEightDigitCode 17070306
LatitudeMeasure 45.1854500000
LongitudeMeasure -121.6410600000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1051
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Other
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 41
CountyCode 065
ProviderName STORET