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Whiskey Canal (11NPSWRD_WQX-JELA_WAGG) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This canal transport site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Whiskey Canal" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-JELA_WAGG. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08090301.

This site is located in Jefferson Parish County, Louisiana at 29.8682905200 degrees latitude and -90.2029788720 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal 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-JELA_WAGG" 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.

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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 2010 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2008 - 2009
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2008 - 2009
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2008 - 2009
Microbiological 2008 - 2024
Nutrient 2008 - 2024
Organics, Other 2008 - 2024
Physical 2008 - 2024
*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-JELA_WAGG
MonitoringLocationName Whiskey Canal
MonitoringLocationTypeName Canal Transport
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText At the confluence of Waggaman Canal and Whiskey Canal. Sample taken approximately 100m from the confluence in Whiskey Canal.
HUCEightDigitCode 08090301
LatitudeMeasure 29.8682905200
LongitudeMeasure -90.2029788720
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 22
CountyCode 051
ProviderName STORET