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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21COL001_WQX >  21COL001_WQX-CO0001163-U/S

U/S of USGS Gage 06719505 Clear Creek at Golden (21COL001_WQX-CO0001163-U/S) 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-WQCD (identifier 21COL001_WQX), has the name "U/S of USGS Gage 06719505 Clear Creek at Golden" and has the identifier 21COL001_WQX-CO0001163-U/S. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190004.

This site is located in Jefferson County County, Colorado at 39.7529550000 degrees latitude and -105.2351370000 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_WQX-CO0001163-U/S" 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.

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*
Nutrient 2013 - 2023
Physical 2013 - 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 21COL001_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Colorado Dept. of Public Health & Environment-WQCD
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21COL001_WQX-CO0001163-U/S
MonitoringLocationName U/S of USGS Gage 06719505 Clear Creek at Golden
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Clear Creek Gage Upstream of USGS Gage 06719505 "Clear Creek at Golden, CO"
HUCEightDigitCode 10190004
LatitudeMeasure 39.7529550000
LongitudeMeasure -105.2351370000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 059
ProviderName STORET