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Topaz Lake, South West Shore (CEDEN-631TPLB04) 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 California State Water Resources Control Board (identifier CEDEN), has the name "Topaz Lake, South West Shore" and has the identifier CEDEN-631TPLB04. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)16050302.

This site is located in Mono County County, California at 38.6635000000 degrees latitude and -119.5410000000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 1530 m No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "CEDEN-631TPLB04" 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 2015 - 2016
*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 CEDEN
OrganizationFormalName California State Water Resources Control Board
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CEDEN-631TPLB04
MonitoringLocationName Topaz Lake, South West Shore
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 16050302
LatitudeMeasure 38.6635000000
LongitudeMeasure -119.5410000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1530
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode m
VerticalCollectionMethodName Other
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 06
CountyCode 051
ProviderName STORET