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GLOUCESTER POINT BEACH (21VABCH-VA714367) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This beach program site-estuary site, maintained by the VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (identifier 21VABCH), has the name "GLOUCESTER POINT BEACH" and has the identifier 21VABCH-VA714367. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02080107.

This site is located in Gloucester County County, Virginia at 37.2455300000 degrees latitude and -76.5040990000 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 "21VABCH-VA714367" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Microbiological 2005 - 2024
*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 21VABCH
OrganizationFormalName VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 21VABCH-VA714367
MonitoringLocationName GLOUCESTER POINT BEACH
MonitoringLocationTypeName BEACH Program Site-Estuary
HUCEightDigitCode 02080107
LatitudeMeasure 37.2455300000
LongitudeMeasure -76.5040990000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 12500
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 51
CountyCode 073
ProviderName STORET