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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  CORIVWCH_WQX >  CORIVWCH_WQX-778

Sopris Cr - Sopris Cr (CORIVWCH_WQX-778) 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 "Sopris Cr - Sopris Cr" and has the identifier CORIVWCH_WQX-778. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14010004.

This site is located in Pitkin County County, Colorado at 39.3650000000 degrees latitude and -107.0656000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 6589 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-778" 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*
Information 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2000 - 2019
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2001 - 2004
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2019
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2000 - 2019
Not Assigned 2018 - 2018
Nutrient 2001 - 2004
Physical 2000 - 2019
Physical, Habitat 2018 - 2018
*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-778
MonitoringLocationName Sopris Cr - Sopris Cr
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText From intersection of Hwy 82 and Two Rivers Rd/Willits Lane in Basalt, drive south on Hwy 82 approx .5 miles and make a right onto Emma Rd. park vehicle, walk down path to pedestrian underpass and take sample from there.
HUCEightDigitCode 14010004
LatitudeMeasure 39.3650000000
LongitudeMeasure -107.0656000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 160000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 6589
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName SEALV
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 097
ProviderName STORET