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Vermillion River 150m down from Hwy61 (METC_WQX-VR0020) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Metropolitan Council (Minnesota) (identifier METC_WQX), has the name "Vermillion River 150m down from Hwy61" and has the identifier METC_WQX-VR0020. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07040001.

This site is located in Dakota County County, Minnesota at 44.7250000000 degrees latitude and -92.8500000000 degrees longitude using the datum UNKWN. 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 "METC_WQX-VR0020" 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*
Nutrient 2022 - 2022
Physical 2022 - 2022
*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 METC_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Metropolitan Council (Minnesota)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier METC_WQX-VR0020
MonitoringLocationName Vermillion River 150m down from Hwy61
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Vermillion River 150m down from Hwy61
HUCEightDigitCode 07040001
LatitudeMeasure 44.7250000000
LongitudeMeasure -92.8500000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 037
ProviderName STORET