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Bluff Creek at Georgia Highway 272 near Oconee, GA (21GAEPD_WQX-RV_03_610) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division (identifier 21GAEPD_WQX), has the name "Bluff Creek at Georgia Highway 272 near Oconee, GA" and has the identifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_03_610. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03070102.

This site is located in Washington County County, Georgia at 32.9553000000 degrees latitude and -83.0337000000 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 "21GAEPD_WQX-RV_03_610" 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.

Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.

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 2020 - 2020
Microbiological 1996 - 2020
Not Assigned 2004 - 2004
Nutrient 1996 - 2020
Organics, Other 1996 - 2020
Physical 1996 - 2020
*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 21GAEPD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_03_610
MonitoringLocationName Bluff Creek at Georgia Highway 272 near Oconee, GA
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03070102
LatitudeMeasure 32.9553000000
LongitudeMeasure -83.0337000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 13
CountyCode 303
ProviderName STORET