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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21FLACEP_WQX >  21FLACEP_WQX-MILLSINK

Mill Creek - Upstream of Sink (21FLACEP_WQX-MILLSINK) 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 Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (Florida) (identifier 21FLACEP_WQX), has the name "Mill Creek - Upstream of Sink" and has the identifier 21FLACEP_WQX-MILLSINK. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03110206.

This site is located in Alachua County County, Florida at 29.8054715250 degrees latitude and -82.5093048390 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolation-Photo" and the accuracy is Unknown seconds. The source map scale is 1:0.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21FLACEP_WQX-MILLSINK" 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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1999 - 2003
Information 2008 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1999 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1999 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2013 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2014 - 2014
Microbiological 1999 - 2014
Nutrient 1999 - 2024
Organics, Other 1999 - 2024
Physical 1998 - 2024
*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 21FLACEP_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Alachua County Environmental Protection Department (Florida)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLACEP_WQX-MILLSINK
MonitoringLocationName Mill Creek - Upstream of Sink
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03110206
LatitudeMeasure 29.8054715250
LongitudeMeasure -82.5093048390
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET