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Lake Ponca, Site 2 (OKWRB-LAKES_WQX-621200020210-02) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the OWRB Lakes Monitoring (identifier OKWRB-LAKES_WQX), has the name "Lake Ponca, Site 2" and has the identifier OKWRB-LAKES_WQX-621200020210-02. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11060001.

This site is located in Kay County County, Oklahoma at 36.7361330000 degrees latitude and -97.0342780000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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 "OKWRB-LAKES_WQX-621200020210-02" 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, Cyanobacteria 2003 - 2021
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2003 - 2021
Information 1998 - 2021
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1999 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2008 - 2013
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2008 - 2013
Microbiological 2003 - 2013
Not Assigned 2020 - 2021
Nutrient 1999 - 2021
Physical 1998 - 2021
*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 OKWRB-LAKES_WQX
OrganizationFormalName OWRB Lakes Monitoring
MonitoringLocationIdentifier OKWRB-LAKES_WQX-621200020210-02
MonitoringLocationName Lake Ponca, Site 2
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
HUCEightDigitCode 11060001
LatitudeMeasure 36.7361330000
LongitudeMeasure -97.0342780000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Public Land Survey-Sixteenth Section
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 40
CountyCode 071
ProviderName STORET