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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21IOWA >  21IOWA-15030001

Yellow River Site #1 (YR01) (21IOWA-15030001) 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 Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources (identifier 21IOWA), has the name "Yellow River Site #1 (YR01)" and has the identifier 21IOWA-15030001. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07060001.

This site is located in Allamakee County County, Iowa at 43.0952300 degrees latitude and -91.1974300 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 616 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21IOWA-15030001" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1994 - 2001
Microbiological 1993 - 2001
Nutrient 1993 - 2001
Organics, Pesticide 1993 - 2001
Physical 1991 - 2001
*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 21IOWA
OrganizationFormalName Iowa Dept. of Natural Resources
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21IOWA-15030001
MonitoringLocationName Yellow River Site #1 (YR01)
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Yellow River 150 ft northwest of intersection of Hwy 76 and Smokey Hollow Rd.
HUCEightDigitCode 07060001
LatitudeMeasure 43.0952300
LongitudeMeasure -91.1974300
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 616
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 005
ProviderName STORET