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Tarklin Bayou (21FLPNS_WQX-33010G4T) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This estuary site, maintained by the FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Northwest District (identifier 21FLPNS_WQX), has the name "Tarklin Bayou" and has the identifier 21FLPNS_WQX-33010G4T. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03140107.

This site is located in Escambia County County, Florida at 30.3686389000 degrees latitude and -87.4139167000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "21FLPNS_WQX-33010G4T" 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 2002 - 2002
Nutrient 2002 - 2002
Physical 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 21FLPNS_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FL Dept. of Environmental Protection, Northwest District
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLPNS_WQX-33010G4T
MonitoringLocationName Tarklin Bayou
MonitoringLocationTypeName Estuary
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Center of Tarklin Bayou off Lower Perdido Bay
HUCEightDigitCode 03140107
LatitudeMeasure 30.3686389000
LongitudeMeasure -87.4139167000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 033
ProviderName STORET