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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21AWIC >  21AWIC-1999

BGSM-22 (21AWIC-1999) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream site, maintained by the ALABAMA DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - WATER QUALITY DATA (identifier 21AWIC), has the name "BGSM-22" and has the identifier 21AWIC-1999. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)06030001.

This site is located in Marshall County County, Alabama at 34.2921000000 degrees latitude and -86.3527000000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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 "21AWIC-1999" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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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*
Information 1998 - 1999
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1998 - 1999
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1999 - 1999
Microbiological 1998 - 1999
Nutrient 1998 - 1999
Organics, Other 1999 - 1999
Physical 1998 - 1999
Physical, Habitat 1998 - 1999
Sediment 1998 - 1999
*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 21AWIC
OrganizationFormalName ALABAMA DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT - WATER QUALITY DATA
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21AWIC-1999
MonitoringLocationName BGSM-22
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText At unnamed road off AL 79 nr Smith Cemetary
HUCEightDigitCode 06030001
LatitudeMeasure 34.2921000000
LongitudeMeasure -86.3527000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 01
CountyCode 095
ProviderName STORET