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UPOLU POINT (US COAST GUARD) (21HI-001131) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This ocean site, maintained by the Hawaii Department of Health Clean Water Branch (identifier 21HI), has the name "UPOLU POINT (US COAST GUARD)" and has the identifier 21HI-001131.

This site is located in Hawaii County County, Hawaii at 20.2541667000 degrees latitude and -155.8919444000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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 "21HI-001131" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Microbiological 1973 - 1975
*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 21HI
OrganizationFormalName Hawaii Department of Health Clean Water Branch
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21HI-001131
MonitoringLocationName UPOLU POINT (US COAST GUARD)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Ocean
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText 001131 UPOLU POINT (US COAST GUARD) HAWAII HAMAKUA HWY 27. N. KOHALA BEACH A B2-M CO MIGRATED FROM LEGACY STORET AGENCY CODE (21HI ) ON 07-DEC-99 MAJOR BASIN NAME: HAWAII BASIN CODE: MINOR BASIN NAME: HAMAKUA
LatitudeMeasure 20.2541667000
LongitudeMeasure -155.8919444000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 15
CountyCode 001
ProviderName STORET