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A75B (BPMWQX-137-A75B) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This cercla superfund site site, maintained by the Bonita Peak Mining (identifier BPMWQX), has the name "A75B" and has the identifier BPMWQX-137-A75B. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14080104.

This site is located in La Plata County County, Colorado at 37.5973113600 degrees latitude and -107.7768391000 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 "BPMWQX-137-A75B" 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

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 2018 - 2021
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2018 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2018 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2018 - 2021
Nutrient 2018 - 2021
Organics, Other 2018 - 2018
Physical 2018 - 2021
*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 BPMWQX
OrganizationFormalName Bonita Peak Mining
MonitoringLocationIdentifier BPMWQX-137-A75B
MonitoringLocationName A75B
MonitoringLocationTypeName CERCLA Superfund Site
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Animas downstream of Cascade Creek
HUCEightDigitCode 14080104
LatitudeMeasure 37.5973113600
LongitudeMeasure -107.7768391000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 067
ProviderName STORET