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Big Horse Creek at State Road 117 near Lumber City, GA (21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2221) 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 Georgia DNR Environmental Protection Division (identifier 21GAEPD_WQX), has the name "Big Horse Creek at State Road 117 near Lumber City, GA" and has the identifier 21GAEPD_WQX-RV_05_2221. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03070104.

This site is located in Telfair County County, Georgia at 31.8519000000 degrees latitude and -82.8269000000 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_05_2221" 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 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1999 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1999 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1999 - 2000
Microbiological 1999 - 2012
Not Assigned 2004 - 2004
Nutrient 1999 - 2014
Organics, Other 1999 - 2012
Physical 1999 - 2014
*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_05_2221
MonitoringLocationName Big Horse Creek at State Road 117 near Lumber City, GA
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 03070104
LatitudeMeasure 31.8519000000
LongitudeMeasure -82.8269000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 13
CountyCode 271
ProviderName STORET