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090 N12 E18 02CCDD2 COLD CREEK 05 (USGS-385433119574202) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This well site, maintained by the USGS Nevada Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NV), has the name "090 N12 E18 02CCDD2 COLD CREEK 05" and has the identifier USGS-385433119574202. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)16050101. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in El Dorado County County, California at 38.90896868000000 degrees latitude and -119.9627228000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is .01 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 6278.03 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is 0.1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Basin and Range basin-fill aquifers" aquifer. The well was contructed on 20001127. The well depth is 10.2 ft. The well hole depth is 10.2 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-385433119574202" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2001 - 2005
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2002 - 2003
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2003
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2002 - 2003
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2002 - 2002
Nutrient 2001 - 2005
Organics, Other 2002 - 2003
Organics, PCBs 2003 - 2005
Physical 2001 - 2005
Radiochemical 2002 - 2002
*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-NV
OrganizationFormalName USGS Nevada Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-385433119574202
MonitoringLocationName 090 N12 E18 02CCDD2 COLD CREEK 05
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 16050101
LatitudeMeasure 38.90896868000000
LongitudeMeasure -119.9627228000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 6278.03
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 0.1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 06
CountyCode 017
AquiferName Basin and Range basin-fill aquifers
ConstructionDateText 20001127
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 10.2
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 10.2
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS