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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  MONT_DEQ_WQX >  MONT_DEQ_WQX-2995BO01

BOXELDER CREEK (MONT_DEQ_WQX-2995BO01) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: STORET (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This river/stream site, maintained by the MONT_DEQ_WQX - Montana DEQ - Pre-1999 Data (identifier MONT_DEQ_WQX), has the name "BOXELDER CREEK" and has the identifier MONT_DEQ_WQX-2995BO01. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10110202.

This site is located in Carter County County, Montana at 45.8205560000 degrees latitude and -104.2483330000 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 "MONT_DEQ_WQX-2995BO01" 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.

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 1990 - 1990
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1990 - 1990
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1990 - 1990
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1990 - 1990
Nutrient 1990 - 1990
Physical 1990 - 1990
*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 MONT_DEQ_WQX
OrganizationFormalName MONT_DEQ_WQX - Montana DEQ - Pre-1999 Data
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MONT_DEQ_WQX-2995BO01
MonitoringLocationName BOXELDER CREEK
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText AT SNOW CREEK, DOWNSTREAM FROM CONCRETE FORD, OFF ROAD117
HUCEightDigitCode 10110202
LatitudeMeasure 45.8205560000
LongitudeMeasure -104.2483330000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 30
CountyCode 011
ProviderName STORET