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RIO GRANDE AT THE COLOMBIA BRG (TCEQMAIN-15839) 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 Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (identifier TCEQMAIN), has the name "RIO GRANDE AT THE COLOMBIA BRG" and has the identifier TCEQMAIN-15839.

This site is located at 27.7017000000 degrees latitude and -99.7536000000 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 "TCEQMAIN-15839" 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 1999 - 2000
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton 1998 - 2024
Biological, Counts 2013 - 2017
Information 1998 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2002 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1998 - 2024
Microbiological 1998 - 2024
Nutrient 1998 - 2024
Organics, Other 2000 - 2024
Physical 1998 - 2024
*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 TCEQMAIN
OrganizationFormalName Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
MonitoringLocationIdentifier TCEQMAIN-15839
MonitoringLocationName RIO GRANDE AT THE COLOMBIA BRG
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
LatitudeMeasure 27.7017000000
LongitudeMeasure -99.7536000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
ProviderName STORET