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Upper Dog Canyon Spring (11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_DASH_UPPERDOGC) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This spring site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Upper Dog Canyon Spring" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_DASH_UPPERDOGC. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13050004.

This site is located in Culberson County County, Texas at 31.9790661600 degrees latitude and -104.8437395000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 6640 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_DASH_UPPERDOGC" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1979 - 1979
Microbiological 1979 - 1979
Nutrient 1979 - 1979
Organics, Other 1979 - 1979
Physical 1979 - 1979
*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 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_DASH_UPPERDOGC
MonitoringLocationName Upper Dog Canyon Spring
MonitoringLocationTypeName Spring
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText This nstation is at Upper Dog Canyon Spring. The spring is located in Upper Dog Canyon, approximately 1.8 kilometers south-southwest of the Dog Canyon Ranger Station, just south of the New Mexico border.
HUCEightDigitCode 13050004
LatitudeMeasure 31.9790661600
LongitudeMeasure -104.8437395000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 6640
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 109
ProviderName STORET