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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21KY_WQX >  21KY_WQX-DOW01026024

LEFT FORK CANEY CREEK (21KY_WQX-DOW01026024) 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 KY WQX (identifier 21KY_WQX), has the name "LEFT FORK CANEY CREEK" and has the identifier 21KY_WQX-DOW01026024. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05070202.

This site is located in Pike County County, Kentucky at 37.3153400000 degrees latitude and -82.5451600000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "21KY_WQX-DOW01026024" 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*
Information 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2012 - 2012
Nutrient 2012 - 2012
Organics, Other 2012 - 2012
Physical 2012 - 2012
Physical, Habitat 2012 - 2012
Sediment 2012 - 2012
*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_WQX
OrganizationFormalName KY WQX
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21KY_WQX-DOW01026024
MonitoringLocationName LEFT FORK CANEY CREEK
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 05070202
LatitudeMeasure 37.3153400000
LongitudeMeasure -82.5451600000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 21
CountyCode 195
ProviderName STORET