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CUFFS LAKE, MIDDLE, NEAR GRAND PORTAGE, MN (USGS-475647089443701) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This lake, reservoir, impoundment site, maintained by the USGS Minnesota Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MN), has the name "CUFFS LAKE, MIDDLE, NEAR GRAND PORTAGE, MN" and has the identifier USGS-475647089443701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04010101. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Cook County County, Minnesota at 47.94627649000000 degrees latitude and -89.7437023000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-475647089443701" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1997 - 1998
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1997 - 1998
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1997 - 1998
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1998 - 1998
Nutrient 1997 - 1998
Organics, PCBs 1998 - 1998
Organics, Pesticide 1998 - 1998
Physical 1997 - 1998
*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-MN
OrganizationFormalName USGS Minnesota Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-475647089443701
MonitoringLocationName CUFFS LAKE, MIDDLE, NEAR GRAND PORTAGE, MN
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
HUCEightDigitCode 04010101
LatitudeMeasure 47.94627649000000
LongitudeMeasure -89.7437023000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 031
ProviderName NWIS