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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21MSWQ_WQX >  21MSWQ_WQX-YZ442

WASP LAKE (21MSWQ_WQX-YZ442) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (identifier 21MSWQ_WQX), has the name "WASP LAKE" and has the identifier 21MSWQ_WQX-YZ442. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08030206.

This site is located in Leflore County County, Mississippi at 33.2739166700 degrees latitude and -90.4263888900 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 "21MSWQ_WQX-YZ442" 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, Photosynthetic Pigments 2012 - 2021
Information 2012 - 2021
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2012 - 2021
Nutrient 2012 - 2021
Organics, Other 2012 - 2021
Physical 2012 - 2021
*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 21MSWQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21MSWQ_WQX-YZ442
MonitoringLocationName WASP LAKE
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText NEAR SWIFTOWN AT NORTH END OF LAKE
HUCEightDigitCode 08030206
LatitudeMeasure 33.2739166700
LongitudeMeasure -90.4263888900
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 28
CountyCode 083
ProviderName STORET