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Stonehouse Creek (11NPSWRD_WQX-KIMO_SCSC) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Stonehouse Creek" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-KIMO_SCSC. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050105.

This site is located in Cherokee County County, South Carolina at 35.1427361100 degrees latitude and -81.4131389300 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 205 m 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-KIMO_SCSC" 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, Metals 2002 - 2005
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2002 - 2005
Microbiological 2002 - 2023
Nutrient 2002 - 2005
Organics, Other 2002 - 2023
Organics, Pesticide 2003 - 2005
Physical 2002 - 2023
*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-KIMO_SCSC
MonitoringLocationName Stonehouse Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText This stream is recharged entirely by park lands and can be sampled at a culvert bridge 200 m upstream from its confluence with Kings Creek. Access is gained via a park road to the Stonehouse, which leads to the floodplain of Kings Creek. Access is easy and safe in all conditions
HUCEightDigitCode 03050105
LatitudeMeasure 35.1427361100
LongitudeMeasure -81.4131389300
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 205
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName OTHER
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 021
ProviderName STORET