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RANGE RIVER 1 MI FROM RANGE LAKE NE OF ELY (MNPCA-S000-914) 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 "RANGE RIVER 1 MI FROM RANGE LAKE NE OF ELY" and has the identifier MNPCA-S000-914. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)09030001.

This site is located in Lake County County, Minnesota at 48.0333330000 degrees latitude and -91.7794440000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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-S000-914" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1982 - 1982
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1982 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1982 - 1982
Nutrient 1982 - 1982
Organics, Other 1982 - 1982
Physical 1982 - 1982
*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-S000-914
MonitoringLocationName RANGE RIVER 1 MI FROM RANGE LAKE NE OF ELY
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText RANGE RIVER, 1 MILE FROM RANGE LAKE, 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF ELY, MINNESOTA; RAINY RIVER BASIN. LAKE COUNTY. THESE SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED BY THE MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY AS PART OF THE ACID RAIN MONITORING PROGRAM. MAJOR BASIN NAME: HUDSON BAY. BASIN CODE: 230206. MINOR BASIN NAME: RAINY RIVER. COORDINATE CHECKED USING GIS SOFTWARE AUGUST, 2001; COULD NOT VERIFY LOCATION.
HUCEightDigitCode 09030001
LatitudeMeasure 48.0333330000
LongitudeMeasure -91.7794440000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 075
ProviderName STORET