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Graham County/Little Snowbird Creek (EBCI-GC2-OLD) 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 Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (Tribal) (identifier EBCI), has the name "Graham County/Little Snowbird Creek" and has the identifier EBCI-GC2-OLD. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)06020002.

This site is located in Cherokee County County, North Carolina at 35.2148000000 degrees latitude and -83.8583000000 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 "EBCI-GC2-OLD" 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*
Microbiological 2010 - 2011
Nutrient 2010 - 2011
Physical 2010 - 2011
*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 EBCI
OrganizationFormalName Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (Tribal)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier EBCI-GC2-OLD
MonitoringLocationName Graham County/Little Snowbird Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Back of Ceremonial Grounds across from Little Snowbird Baptist Church
HUCEightDigitCode 06020002
LatitudeMeasure 35.2148000000
LongitudeMeasure -83.8583000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 37
CountyCode 039
ProviderName STORET