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Pond Creek At MP 11.2 (WVDEP_WQX-8994) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection-Division of Water & Waste Management-Watershed Assessment Branch (identifier WVDEP_WQX), has the name "Pond Creek At MP 11.2" and has the identifier WVDEP_WQX-8994. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05030202. This site has a drainage area of 6412.8461 ac.

This site is located in Wood County County, West Virginia at 39.0606388900 degrees latitude and -81.6467500000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GPS-Unspecified" and the accuracy is 19 ft. This site is at an elevation of 621.5071 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 "WVDEP_WQX-8994" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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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*
Biological, Fish 2008 - 2009
Information 2008 - 2009
Organics, Other 2008 - 2009
Physical 2008 - 2009
Physical, Habitat 2008 - 2009
Sediment 2008 - 2009
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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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-8994
MonitoringLocationName Pond Creek At MP 11.2
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Upstream Pennike Run West of Lowdell; On the Pond Creek USGS 24k topo quadrangle
HUCEightDigitCode 05030202
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 6412.8461
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ac
LatitudeMeasure 39.0606388900
LongitudeMeasure -81.6467500000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 19
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 621.5071
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName OTHER
CountryCode US
StateCode 54
CountyCode 107
ProviderName STORET