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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  IOWATER_WQX >  IOWATER_WQX-977259

Lower Ronwood Creek (IOWATER_WQX-977259) 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 Iowa Volunteer Water Monitoring Program (identifier IOWATER_WQX), has the name "Lower Ronwood Creek" and has the identifier IOWATER_WQX-977259. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07100006.

This site is located in Polk County County, Iowa at 41.5872818000 degrees latitude and -93.7017324000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. 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 "IOWATER_WQX-977259" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2010 - 2010
Nutrient 2010 - 2010
Organics, Other 2010 - 2010
Physical 2010 - 2010
*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 IOWATER_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Iowa Volunteer Water Monitoring Program
MonitoringLocationIdentifier IOWATER_WQX-977259
MonitoringLocationName Lower Ronwood Creek
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 07100006
LatitudeMeasure 41.5872818000
LongitudeMeasure -93.7017324000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 153
ProviderName STORET