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LONG PRAIRIE R BRIDGE ON US-10, SOUTH OF MOTLEY (MNPCA-S000-282) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - Ambient Surface Water (identifier MNPCA), has the name "LONG PRAIRIE R BRIDGE ON US-10, SOUTH OF MOTLEY" and has the identifier MNPCA-S000-282. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07010108.

This site is located in Morrison County County, Minnesota at 46.3201110000 degrees latitude and -94.6482220000 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 "MNPCA-S000-282" 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*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2002 - 2012
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2002 - 2012
Information 2009 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1974 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1974 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1974 - 2010
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1974 - 2002
Microbiological 1974 - 2009
Not Assigned 1974 - 1988
Nutrient 1974 - 2012
Organics, Other 1974 - 2012
Physical 1974 - 2021
Radiochemical 1974 - 1974
*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 MNPCA
OrganizationFormalName Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - Ambient Surface Water
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MNPCA-S000-282
MonitoringLocationName LONG PRAIRIE R BRIDGE ON US-10, SOUTH OF MOTLEY
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText LONG PRAIRIE RIVER AT THE BRIDGE ON US-10. THE SITE IS 0.5 MILES SOUTH OF MOTLEY, MINNESOTA; UPPER PORTION UPPER MISS BASIN. T133N/R31W/S19. MORRISON COUNTY. SAMPLED MONTHLY BY THE MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY FOR ROUTINE WATER QUALITY MONITORING. PERIOD SAMPLED: 1974-100177, 100178-PRESENT. MAJOR BASIN NAME: UPPER MISS. BASIN CODE: 070306. MINOR BASIN NAME: UPPER PORTION UPPER MISS.
HUCEightDigitCode 07010108
LatitudeMeasure 46.3201110000
LongitudeMeasure -94.6482220000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 097
ProviderName STORET