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SAND RIVER AT CR 303 BRIDGE, 2 MI SE OF BRITT, MN (MNPCA-S001-681) 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 "SAND RIVER AT CR 303 BRIDGE, 2 MI SE OF BRITT, MN" and has the identifier MNPCA-S001-681. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)09030002.

This site is located in St. Louis County County, Minnesota at 47.6272700000 degrees latitude and -92.4870900000 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-S001-681" 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*
Information 2015 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1999 - 2016
Microbiological 1999 - 2016
Nutrient 1999 - 2016
Organics, Other 1999 - 1999
Physical 1999 - 2016
*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-S001-681
MonitoringLocationName SAND RIVER AT CR 303 BRIDGE, 2 MI SE OF BRITT, MN
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText SAND RIVER AT COUNTY ROAD 303 BRIDGE, 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF BRITT, MINNESOTA; T59N/R17W/S3; NLF ECOREGION.
HUCEightDigitCode 09030002
LatitudeMeasure 47.6272700000
LongitudeMeasure -92.4870900000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 137
ProviderName STORET