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RAINBOW #4 (21FLGW_WQX-9701) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This spring site, maintained by the FL Dept. of Environmental Protection (identifier 21FLGW_WQX), has the name "RAINBOW #4" and has the identifier 21FLGW_WQX-9701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03100208.

This site is located in Marion County County, Florida at 29.1019075000 degrees latitude and -82.4371592000 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 "21FLGW_WQX-9701" 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 2001 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2001 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2010
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2005
Microbiological 2001 - 2010
Nutrient 2001 - 2010
Organics, Other 2001 - 2010
Physical 2001 - 2010
Radiochemical 2002 - 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 21FLGW_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLGW_WQX-9701
MonitoringLocationName RAINBOW #4
MonitoringLocationTypeName Spring
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText RAINBOW #4
HUCEightDigitCode 03100208
LatitudeMeasure 29.1019075000
LongitudeMeasure -82.4371592000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 083
ProviderName STORET