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Comales Campground (PICURIS_PUEBLO-RPR 8.56) 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 Picuris Pueblo (Tribal) (identifier PICURIS_PUEBLO), has the name "Comales Campground" and has the identifier PICURIS_PUEBLO-RPR 8.56. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13020101.

This site is located in Taos County County, New Mexico at 36.1606200000 degrees latitude and -105.5897500000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "PICURIS_PUEBLO-RPR 8.56" 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 2018 - 2018
Biological, Counts 2001 - 2019
Information 2018 - 2020
Physical 2000 - 2020
Physical, Habitat 2018 - 2018
Sediment 2018 - 2018
*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 PICURIS_PUEBLO
OrganizationFormalName Picuris Pueblo (Tribal)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier PICURIS_PUEBLO-RPR 8.56
MonitoringLocationName Comales Campground
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Sipapu impact site on Rio Pueblo below ski area WWTP; monitoring location at Comales Campground off NM Hwy 518 on north side of road
HUCEightDigitCode 13020101
LatitudeMeasure 36.1606200000
LongitudeMeasure -105.5897500000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 055
ProviderName STORET