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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21PA_WQX >  21PA_WQX-COOLSP_1

Cool Spring Creek @ Houston Road (21PA_WQX-COOLSP_1) 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 PA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (identifier 21PA_WQX), has the name "Cool Spring Creek @ Houston Road" and has the identifier 21PA_WQX-COOLSP_1. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05030102.

This site is located in Mercer County County, Pennsylvania at 41.2253000000 degrees latitude and -80.2169000000 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 "21PA_WQX-COOLSP_1" 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*
Microbiological 2017 - 2017
Physical 2017 - 2017
*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 21PA_WQX
OrganizationFormalName PA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21PA_WQX-COOLSP_1
MonitoringLocationName Cool Spring Creek @ Houston Road
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Cool Spring Creek @ Houston Road
HUCEightDigitCode 05030102
LatitudeMeasure 41.2253000000
LongitudeMeasure -80.2169000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 085
ProviderName STORET