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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21AWIC >  21AWIC-799

PPYM-3 (21AWIC-799) 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 "PPYM-3" and has the identifier 21AWIC-799. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03170008.

This site is located in Mobile County County, Alabama at 31.0563000000 degrees latitude and -88.2680000000 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-799" 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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2006 - 2007
Information 2001 - 2007
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2006 - 2007
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2002
Microbiological 2001 - 2006
Nutrient 2001 - 2007
Organics, Other 2006 - 2006
Physical 2001 - 2007
Physical, Habitat 2001 - 2006
Sediment 2001 - 2006
*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-799
MonitoringLocationName PPYM-3
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Puppy Creek at Russell Road crossing
HUCEightDigitCode 03170008
LatitudeMeasure 31.0563000000
LongitudeMeasure -88.2680000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 01
CountyCode 097
ProviderName STORET