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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  21SCSANT >  21SCSANT-SC-043

Tributary flowing to Lake Moultrie from Cross Gener. Station (21SCSANT-SC-043) 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 Santee Cooper - South Carolina Public Service Authority (identifier 21SCSANT), has the name "Tributary flowing to Lake Moultrie from Cross Gener. Station" and has the identifier 21SCSANT-SC-043. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050201.

This site is located in Berkeley County County, South Carolina at 33.3633333 degrees latitude and -80.1130556 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "21SCSANT-SC-043" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1987 - 2006
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2002 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1987 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2004 - 2006
Microbiological 1987 - 2006
Nutrient 1987 - 2006
Physical 1987 - 2009
*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 21SCSANT
OrganizationFormalName Santee Cooper - South Carolina Public Service Authority
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21SCSANT-SC-043
MonitoringLocationName Tributary flowing to Lake Moultrie from Cross Gener. Station
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText The sampling site is an unnamed tributary crossing at the southeast corner of Cross Generating Station off of Hwy. 45, near Cross, SC, adjacent to the old Santee Cooper aquaculture facility. This site is sampled on a monthly basis.
HUCEightDigitCode 03050201
LatitudeMeasure 33.3633333
LongitudeMeasure -80.1130556
SourceMapScaleNumeric 400
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 45
CountyCode 015
ProviderName STORET