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Reservoir Hollow (UVAVTSSS_WQX-WV 754) 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 University of Virginia Environmental Sciences Department (identifier UVAVTSSS_WQX), has the name "Reservoir Hollow" and has the identifier UVAVTSSS_WQX-WV 754. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05050003.

This site is located in Pocahontas County County, West Virginia at 38.5751100000 degrees latitude and -79.7556100000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 3320 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "UVAVTSSS_WQX-WV 754" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2011 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2015
Not Assigned 2012 - 2015
Nutrient 2011 - 2015
Organics, Other 2011 - 2015
Physical 2011 - 2015
*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 UVAVTSSS_WQX
OrganizationFormalName University of Virginia Environmental Sciences Department
MonitoringLocationIdentifier UVAVTSSS_WQX-WV 754
MonitoringLocationName Reservoir Hollow
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 04/19/12 Site is in upper reach of Reservoir Hollow, about 20 m below split channel. Bank to bank width: about 3 m; Bank height: about 1-2 m); Midstream depth: about 12 cm Vegetation adjacent site: red oak, , eastern hemlock, cucumber tree, birch Watershed land use: forest Disturbance adjacent or upstream of site: none identified Tag number: 470; tag tree: double cucumber tree (30 cm DBH, both stems) on left bank (looking upstream)
HUCEightDigitCode 05050003
LatitudeMeasure 38.5751100000
LongitudeMeasure -79.7556100000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 3320
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 54
CountyCode 075
ProviderName STORET