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Des Moines River Watershed 5 (ERG-DM5) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Eastern Research Group, Inc. (identifier ERG), has the name "Des Moines River Watershed 5" and has the identifier ERG-DM5. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07100002.

This site is located in Palo Alto County County, Iowa at 43.0830000000 degrees latitude and -94.4982000000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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 "ERG-DM5" 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

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application

Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2023 - 2024
Microbiological 2023 - 2024
Nutrient 2023 - 2024
Physical 2023 - 2024
Sediment 2023 - 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 ERG
OrganizationFormalName Eastern Research Group, Inc.
MonitoringLocationIdentifier ERG-DM5
MonitoringLocationName Des Moines River Watershed 5
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 07100002
LatitudeMeasure 43.0830000000
LongitudeMeasure -94.4982000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 147
ProviderName STORET