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Mescalero Lake Deep (DRMPWQX-WQ462) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Mescalero Apache Tribe DRMP (identifier DRMPWQX), has the name "Mescalero Lake Deep" and has the identifier DRMPWQX-WQ462. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13060008.

This site is located in Otero County County, New Mexico at 33.3007980000 degrees latitude and -105.6852710000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. 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 "DRMPWQX-WQ462" 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, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2012 - 2024
Information 2022 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2005 - 2024
Microbiological 2017 - 2024
Nutrient 2005 - 2024
Physical 2005 - 2024
*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 DRMPWQX
OrganizationFormalName Mescalero Apache Tribe DRMP
MonitoringLocationIdentifier DRMPWQX-WQ462
MonitoringLocationName Mescalero Lake Deep
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText by the inn of the mountain gods
HUCEightDigitCode 13060008
LatitudeMeasure 33.3007980000
LongitudeMeasure -105.6852710000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 035
ProviderName STORET