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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  42SRBCWQ_WQX >  42SRBCWQ_WQX-MARS000.8-4177

MARS (42SRBCWQ_WQX-MARS000.8-4177) 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 Susquehanna River Basin Commission (identifier 42SRBCWQ_WQX), has the name "MARS" and has the identifier 42SRBCWQ_WQX-MARS000.8-4177. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02050204.

This site is located in Centre County County, Pennsylvania at 41.0602220000 degrees latitude and -77.6099670000 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 "42SRBCWQ_WQX-MARS000.8-4177" 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, Counts 2014 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2013 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2013 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2013 - 2014
Nutrient 2013 - 2014
Organics, Other 2013 - 2014
Physical 2013 - 2014
*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 42SRBCWQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Susquehanna River Basin Commission
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 42SRBCWQ_WQX-MARS000.8-4177
MonitoringLocationName MARS
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 02050204
LatitudeMeasure 41.0602220000
LongitudeMeasure -77.6099670000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 42
CountyCode 027
ProviderName STORET