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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  MAWRRC_WQX >  MAWRRC_WQX-8143950

Squannacook River (MAWRRC_WQX-8143950) 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 Massachusetts Water Resources Research Center (identifier MAWRRC_WQX), has the name "Squannacook River" and has the identifier MAWRRC_WQX-8143950. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)01070004.

This site is located in Middlesex County County, Massachusetts at 42.5814000000 degrees latitude and -71.6097000000 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 "MAWRRC_WQX-8143950" 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, Metals 1984 - 1986
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1984 - 1986
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1984 - 1986
Nutrient 1985 - 1986
Physical 1984 - 1986
*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 MAWRRC_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Massachusetts Water Resources Research Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MAWRRC_WQX-8143950
MonitoringLocationName Squannacook River
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 01070004
LatitudeMeasure 42.5814000000
LongitudeMeasure -71.6097000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 25
CountyCode 017
ProviderName STORET