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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21FLWQA_WQX >  21FLWQA_WQX-280525608202520

Blackwater Creek at Shady Oak Dr (21FLWQA_WQX-280525608202520) 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 FDEP Watershed Assessment Section (WAS) (identifier 21FLWQA_WQX), has the name "Blackwater Creek at Shady Oak Dr" and has the identifier 21FLWQA_WQX-280525608202520. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03100205.

This site is located in Polk County County, Florida at 28.0904440000 degrees latitude and -82.0477780000 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 "21FLWQA_WQX-280525608202520" 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*
Information 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 21FLWQA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName FDEP Watershed Assessment Section (WAS)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21FLWQA_WQX-280525608202520
MonitoringLocationName Blackwater Creek at Shady Oak Dr
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText BL02
HUCEightDigitCode 03100205
LatitudeMeasure 28.0904440000
LongitudeMeasure -82.0477780000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Satellite
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 105
ProviderName STORET