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Sanostee Wash nr N5013 (NNEPA-06SANOSTEE16) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream intermittent site, maintained by the Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah (Tribal) (identifier NNEPA), has the name "Sanostee Wash nr N5013" and has the identifier NNEPA-06SANOSTEE16. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14080106.

This site is located in San Juan County County, New Mexico at 36.4287264200 degrees latitude and -108.9609874200 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 6320 ft 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 "NNEPA-06SANOSTEE16" 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, Algae, Phytoplankton 2009 - 2011
Biological, Fish 2009 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2011
Nutrient 2001 - 2011
Physical 2002 - 2011
Radiochemical 2001 - 2011
*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 NNEPA
OrganizationFormalName Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah (Tribal)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier NNEPA-06SANOSTEE16
MonitoringLocationName Sanostee Wash nr N5013
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream Intermittent
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Sanostee Wash, 15 yds d/s of 2nd xing off N34 (u/s of BEHI)
HUCEightDigitCode 14080106
LatitudeMeasure 36.4287264200
LongitudeMeasure -108.9609874200
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 6320
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 045
ProviderName STORET