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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  CORIVWCH_WQX >  CORIVWCH_WQX-661

Cherry Cr - Blw Cherry Cr Dam (CORIVWCH_WQX-661) 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 Colorado River Watch (identifier CORIVWCH_WQX), has the name "Cherry Cr - Blw Cherry Cr Dam" and has the identifier CORIVWCH_WQX-661. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10190003.

This site is located in Arapahoe County County, Colorado at 39.6700000000 degrees latitude and -104.8893000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 5433 ft 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 "CORIVWCH_WQX-661" 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 2003 - 2003
Information 2003 - 2003
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2001 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2002 - 2013
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2001 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2001 - 2014
Not Assigned 2003 - 2003
Nutrient 2002 - 2013
Physical 2001 - 2014
Physical, Habitat 2003 - 2003
*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 CORIVWCH_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Colorado River Watch
MonitoringLocationIdentifier CORIVWCH_WQX-661
MonitoringLocationName Cherry Cr - Blw Cherry Cr Dam
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText From the intersection of Yale and Quebec in Denver, travel east on Yale until it ends at Cherry Creek Park. Take the foot path by the creek downstream (North) to the footbridge. Sample just upstream from footbridge.
HUCEightDigitCode 10190003
LatitudeMeasure 39.6700000000
LongitudeMeasure -104.8893000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 160000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 5433
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 005
ProviderName STORET