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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  BUNKER_FWS >  BUNKER_FWS-Smelterville Flats

Smelterville Flats (BUNKER_FWS-Smelterville Flats) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This wetland palustrine-emergent site, maintained by the Bunker Hill MIning and Metallurgical Complex (EPA Region 10) FWS (identifier BUNKER_FWS), has the name "Smelterville Flats" and has the identifier BUNKER_FWS-Smelterville Flats. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17010302.

This site is located in Shoshone County County, Idaho at 47.5494530100 degrees latitude and -116.1959748000 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 "BUNKER_FWS-Smelterville Flats" 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*
Biological, Counts 2006 - 2015
*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 BUNKER_FWS
OrganizationFormalName Bunker Hill MIning and Metallurgical Complex (EPA Region 10) FWS
MonitoringLocationIdentifier BUNKER_FWS-Smelterville Flats
MonitoringLocationName Smelterville Flats
MonitoringLocationTypeName Wetland Palustrine-Emergent
HUCEightDigitCode 17010302
LatitudeMeasure 47.5494530100
LongitudeMeasure -116.1959748000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 16
CountyCode 079
ProviderName STORET