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Blue River at Prospect (USGS-385818094325301) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This stream site, maintained by the USGS Missouri Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MO), has the name "Blue River at Prospect" and has the identifier USGS-385818094325301. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10300101. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Jackson County County, Missouri at 38.97167295000000 degrees latitude and -94.5482882000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Unknown." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 752 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 10 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-385818094325301" 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 2004 - 2005
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2004 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2004 - 2005
Microbiological 2004 - 2005
Nutrient 2004 - 2005
Organics, Other 2004 - 2005
Physical 2004 - 2005
Sediment 2005 - 2005
*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-MO
OrganizationFormalName USGS Missouri Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-385818094325301
MonitoringLocationName Blue River at Prospect
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 10300101
LatitudeMeasure 38.97167295000000
LongitudeMeasure -94.5482882000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 752
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 29
CountyCode 095
ProviderName NWIS