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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21SC60WQ_WQX >  21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-08084

TIDAL FLAT 0.3 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE TIP OF OAK ISLAND OFF OF THE FOLLY RIVER (21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-08084) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This estuary site, maintained by the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (identifier 21SC60WQ_WQX), has the name "TIDAL FLAT 0.3 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE TIP OF OAK ISLAND OFF OF THE FOLLY RIVER" and has the identifier 21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-08084. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050202.

This site is located in Charleston County County, South Carolina at 32.6763734000 degrees latitude and -79.9342488000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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 "21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-08084" 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 2008 - 2008
Information 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2008 - 2008
Microbiological 2008 - 2008
Nutrient 2008 - 2008
Organics, Other 2008 - 2008
Physical 2008 - 2008
*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 21SC60WQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName South Carolina Department of Environmental Services
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21SC60WQ_WQX-RT-08084
MonitoringLocationName TIDAL FLAT 0.3 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE TIP OF OAK ISLAND OFF OF THE FOLLY RIVER
MonitoringLocationTypeName Estuary
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText TIDAL FLAT 0.3 MILES NORTHEAST OF THE TIP OF OAK ISLAND OFF OF THE FOLLY RIVER
HUCEightDigitCode 03050202
LatitudeMeasure 32.6763734000
LongitudeMeasure -79.9342488000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 019
ProviderName STORET