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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21GAEPD_WQX >  21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2829

Rum Creek at Blue Store Rd nr Forsyth, GA (21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2829) 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 Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division (identifier 21GAEPD_WQX), has the name "Rum Creek at Blue Store Rd nr Forsyth, GA" and has the identifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2829. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03070103.

This site is located in Monroe County County, Georgia at 33.0688000000 degrees latitude and -83.8847000000 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 "21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2829" 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, Phytoplankton 2012 - 2012
Biological, Counts 2012 - 2012
Biological, Habitat, Plants 2012 - 2012
Information 2012 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2004 - 2004
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2004 - 2004
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2004 - 2004
Microbiological 2004 - 2024
Not Assigned 2012 - 2012
Nutrient 2004 - 2024
Organics, Other 2004 - 2024
Physical 2004 - 2024
Physical, Habitat 2012 - 2012
Sediment 2012 - 2012
*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 21GAEPD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2829
MonitoringLocationName Rum Creek at Blue Store Rd nr Forsyth, GA
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03070103
LatitudeMeasure 33.0688000000
LongitudeMeasure -83.8847000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 13
CountyCode 207
ProviderName STORET