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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21KY_WQX >  21KY_WQX-LRW003

South Fork Grassy Creek (21KY_WQX-LRW003) 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 "South Fork Grassy Creek" and has the identifier 21KY_WQX-LRW003. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05100101.

This site is located in Pendleton County County, Kentucky at 38.7117000000 degrees latitude and -84.4465910000 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-LRW003" 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 2015 - 2020
Biological, Fish 2015 - 2020
Information 2014 - 2020
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2009 - 2020
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2009 - 2020
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2009 - 2020
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2009 - 2020
Microbiological 2014 - 2019
Not Assigned 2014 - 2020
Nutrient 2009 - 2020
Organics, Other 2009 - 2020
Organics, PCBs 2014 - 2019
Organics, Pesticide 2014 - 2019
Physical 2009 - 2020
Radiochemical 2014 - 2015
*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-LRW003
MonitoringLocationName South Fork Grassy Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText nr Falmouth
HUCEightDigitCode 05100101
LatitudeMeasure 38.7117000000
LongitudeMeasure -84.4465910000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 21
CountyCode 191
ProviderName STORET