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Chippewa Flowage-Moore's Bay (LCOWIS_WQX-E11) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Lac Courte Oreilles (identifier LCOWIS_WQX), has the name "Chippewa Flowage-Moore's Bay" and has the identifier LCOWIS_WQX-E11. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07050001.

This site is located in Sawyer County County, Wisconsin at 45.9089000000 degrees latitude and -91.4458000000 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 "LCOWIS_WQX-E11" 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.

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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*
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2010 - 2013
Nutrient 2010 - 2013
Physical 2009 - 2013
*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 LCOWIS_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Lac Courte Oreilles
MonitoringLocationIdentifier LCOWIS_WQX-E11
MonitoringLocationName Chippewa Flowage-Moore's Bay
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
HUCEightDigitCode 07050001
LatitudeMeasure 45.9089000000
LongitudeMeasure -91.4458000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 55
CountyCode 113
ProviderName STORET