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Red Cliff Creek (REDCLIFF_WQX-RCCM01) 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 Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (WI) (identifier REDCLIFF_WQX), has the name "Red Cliff Creek" and has the identifier REDCLIFF_WQX-RCCM01. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04010301.

This site is located in Bayfield County County, Wisconsin at 46.8834472200 degrees latitude and -90.7740750000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. 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 "REDCLIFF_WQX-RCCM01" 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, Counts 2015 - 2018
Information 2020 - 2020
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2013 - 2013
Microbiological 2013 - 2024
Nutrient 2013 - 2024
Physical 2013 - 2024
Physical, Habitat 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 REDCLIFF_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (WI)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier REDCLIFF_WQX-RCCM01
MonitoringLocationName Red Cliff Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 04010301
LatitudeMeasure 46.8834472200
LongitudeMeasure -90.7740750000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Satellite
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 55
CountyCode 007
ProviderName STORET