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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21KY >  21KY-CLN025

SYMPSON LAKE NEAR BARDSTOWN (21KY-CLN025) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Kentucky Division of Water (identifier 21KY), has the name "SYMPSON LAKE NEAR BARDSTOWN" and has the identifier 21KY-CLN025. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05140103.

This site is located in Nelson County County, Kentucky at 37.8075000 degrees latitude and -85.5103000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 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 "21KY-CLN025" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

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*
Information 1999 - 1999
Physical 1999 - 1999
*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 21KY
OrganizationFormalName Kentucky Division of Water
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21KY-CLN025
MonitoringLocationName SYMPSON LAKE NEAR BARDSTOWN
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THIS STATION IS MONITORED AS PART OF KENTUCKY'S 314 CLEAN LAKES PROGRAM.
HUCEightDigitCode 05140103
LatitudeMeasure 37.8075000
LongitudeMeasure -85.5103000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 21
CountyCode 179
ProviderName STORET