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Elk River (AWW_WQX-aww_0947) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This river/stream perennial site, maintained by the Alabama Water Watch (identifier AWW_WQX), has the name "Elk River" and has the identifier AWW_WQX-aww_0947. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)06030003.

This site is located in Lincoln County County, Tennessee at 35.1410640000 degrees latitude and -86.5716220000 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 "AWW_WQX-aww_0947" 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 2012 - 2012
Physical 2012 - 2012
*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 AWW_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Alabama Water Watch
MonitoringLocationIdentifier AWW_WQX-aww_0947
MonitoringLocationName Elk River
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream Perennial
HUCEightDigitCode 06030003
LatitudeMeasure 35.1410640000
LongitudeMeasure -86.5716220000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 47
CountyCode 103
ProviderName STORET