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BEAR R AT CSAH-1, 4 MI E OF LINDFORD (MNPCA-S001-150) 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 "BEAR R AT CSAH-1, 4 MI E OF LINDFORD" and has the identifier MNPCA-S001-150. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)09030006.

This site is located in Koochiching County County, Minnesota at 48.4037780000 degrees latitude and -93.6894440000 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-S001-150" 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 2010 - 2011
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2010 - 2011
Information 2010 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2020 - 2021
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1988 - 1988
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1988 - 1988
Microbiological 1987 - 2021
Not Assigned 1988 - 1988
Nutrient 1987 - 2021
Organics, Pesticide 1988 - 1989
Physical 1987 - 2023
*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-S001-150
MonitoringLocationName BEAR R AT CSAH-1, 4 MI E OF LINDFORD
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText BEAR RIVER AT COUNTY STATE AID HIGHWAY 1, IN THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 9, (T68N/R26W), 4 MILES EAST OF LINDFORD, MINNESOTA; RAINY RIVER BASIN. T68N/R26W/S9. KOOCHICHING COUNTY. SAMPLED MONTHLY BY THE MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY FOR ROUTINE AND NONPOINT SOURCE WATER QUALITY MONITORING. PERIOD SAMPLED: 100187-093089. MAJOR BASIN NAME: HUDSON BAY. BASIN CODE: 230206. MINOR BASIN NAME: RAINY RIVER.
HUCEightDigitCode 09030006
LatitudeMeasure 48.4037780000
LongitudeMeasure -93.6894440000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 071
ProviderName STORET