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Canton Lake, Site 4 (OKWRB-LAKES_WQX-720500010020-04) 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 "Canton Lake, Site 4" and has the identifier OKWRB-LAKES_WQX-720500010020-04. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11100301.

This site is located in Dewey County County, Oklahoma at 36.1426060000 degrees latitude and -98.6549010000 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-720500010020-04" 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 2001 - 2006
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 2001 - 2006
Information 1995 - 2006
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2002 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2002 - 2014
Microbiological 2004 - 2014
Nutrient 2001 - 2006
Physical 1995 - 2006
*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-720500010020-04
MonitoringLocationName Canton Lake, Site 4
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
HUCEightDigitCode 11100301
LatitudeMeasure 36.1426060000
LongitudeMeasure -98.6549010000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Public Land Survey-Sixteenth Section
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 40
CountyCode 043
ProviderName STORET