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BIG BEEF CREEK NEAR SEABECK, WA (USGS-12069550) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream site, maintained by the USGS Washington Water Science Center (identifier USGS-WA), has the name "BIG BEEF CREEK NEAR SEABECK, WA" and has the identifier USGS-12069550. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17110018. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 13.8 sq mi.

This site is located in Kitsap County County, Washington at 47.64064868000000 degrees latitude and -122.7851527000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. This site is at an elevation of 40 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." is 10 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-12069550" 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.

Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.

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 2015 - 2015
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 2015 - 2015
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2015 - 2015
Information 2007 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2007 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2007 - 2015
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2007 - 2015
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2007 - 2015
Nutrient 2007 - 2015
Organics, Other 2007 - 2015
Organics, PCBs 2007 - 2015
Organics, Pesticide 2007 - 2015
Physical 2007 - 2015
Radiochemical 2007 - 2015
Sediment 2007 - 2015
Stable Isotopes 2007 - 2007
*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-WA
OrganizationFormalName USGS Washington Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-12069550
MonitoringLocationName BIG BEEF CREEK NEAR SEABECK, WA
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 17110018
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 13.8
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 47.64064868000000
LongitudeMeasure -122.7851527000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 40
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 53
CountyCode 035
ProviderName NWIS