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ROCK CREEK @ BICKLETON HWY (WA_ECOLOGY-31B110) 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 Washington Department Of Ecology (identifier WA_ECOLOGY), has the name "ROCK CREEK @ BICKLETON HWY" and has the identifier WA_ECOLOGY-31B110. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17070101.

This site is located in Klickitat County County, Washington at 45.8419000000 degrees latitude and -120.5310000000 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 "WA_ECOLOGY-31B110" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Microbiological 2009 - 2010
Nutrient 2009 - 2010
Physical 2009 - 2010
*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 WA_ECOLOGY
OrganizationFormalName Washington Department Of Ecology
MonitoringLocationIdentifier WA_ECOLOGY-31B110
MonitoringLocationName ROCK CREEK @ BICKLETON HWY
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Take the northern-most exit into Goldendale to the west, drive west about 1000 feet and turn east on the Bickleton Highway and follow the road east for 15.5 miles to Rock Creek.
HUCEightDigitCode 17070101
LatitudeMeasure 45.8419000000
LongitudeMeasure -120.5310000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 53
CountyCode 039
ProviderName STORET