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Beaver Lake at Hwy 412 bridge near Sonora (USGS-07048910) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This lake, reservoir, impoundment site, maintained by the USGS Arkansas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-AR), has the name "Beaver Lake at Hwy 412 bridge near Sonora" and has the identifier USGS-07048910. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11010001. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 138 sq mi.

This site is located in Washington County County, Arkansas at 36.17146545000000 degrees latitude and -94.0204775000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 10 seconds.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-07048910" 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.

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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*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2004 - 2021
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1984 - 2021
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1984 - 1995
Information 1984 - 2021
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1987 - 2021
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1984 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1992 - 2021
Microbiological 1984 - 2021
Nutrient 1984 - 2021
Organics, Other 2001 - 2021
Physical 1984 - 2021
*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 USGS-AR
OrganizationFormalName USGS Arkansas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-07048910
MonitoringLocationName Beaver Lake at Hwy 412 bridge near Sonora
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
HUCEightDigitCode 11010001
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 138
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 36.17146545000000
LongitudeMeasure -94.0204775000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 05
CountyCode 143
ProviderName NWIS