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Underground Mine Discharge into UNT/UNT RM 0.61/Roaring Creek RM 4.09 (at MP 0.81 on LDB) (WVDEP_WQX-13409) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This mine/mine discharge site, maintained by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection-Division of Water & Waste Management-Watershed Assessment Branch (identifier WVDEP_WQX), has the name "Underground Mine Discharge into UNT/UNT RM 0.61/Roaring Creek RM 4.09 (at MP 0.81 on LDB)" and has the identifier WVDEP_WQX-13409. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05020001. This site has a drainage area of 0 ac.

This site is located in Randolph County County, West Virginia at 38.8910833300 degrees latitude and -79.9838055600 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GPS-Unspecified" and the accuracy is 20 ft. This site is at an elevation of 2233.3971 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2014 - 2014
Physical 2014 - 2014
Physical, Habitat 2014 - 2014
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier WVDEP_WQX
OrganizationFormalName West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection-Division of Water & Waste Management-Watershed Assessment Branch
MonitoringLocationIdentifier WVDEP_WQX-13409
MonitoringLocationName Underground Mine Discharge into UNT/UNT RM 0.61/Roaring Creek RM 4.09 (at MP 0.81 on LDB)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Mine/Mine Discharge
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText On left descending bank West of Coalton; On the Junior USGS 24k topo quadrangle
HUCEightDigitCode 05020001
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 0
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ac
LatitudeMeasure 38.8910833300
LongitudeMeasure -79.9838055600
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 20
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2233.3971
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName OTHER
CountryCode US
StateCode 54
CountyCode 083
ProviderName STORET