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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21COL001 >  21COL001-12946

MICHIGAN R. @ HWY 14 D/S S. FORK (21COL001-12946) 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 Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment (identifier 21COL001), has the name "MICHIGAN R. @ HWY 14 D/S S. FORK" and has the identifier 21COL001-12946. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10180001.

This site is located in Jackson County County, Colorado at 40.5534300 degrees latitude and -106.0433700 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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 "21COL001-12946" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2000 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2000 - 2002
Microbiological 2000 - 2002
Nutrient 2000 - 2002
Physical 2000 - 2002
*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 21COL001
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21COL001-12946
MonitoringLocationName MICHIGAN R. @ HWY 14 D/S S. FORK
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText The site is on the main stem of the Michigan River and is approximately half way between the confluences of the South and North Forks. From Walden Take Hwy 14 E.To Michigan River - Bridge Is ^.5 Miles W. Of Koa Campground - Sample U/S Of Bridge¶
HUCEightDigitCode 10180001
LatitudeMeasure 40.5534300
LongitudeMeasure -106.0433700
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 057
ProviderName STORET