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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  MTWTRSHD_WQX >  MTWTRSHD_WQX-P-P5

LCWQPD Prickly Pear Creek - Canyon Ferry Road (MTWTRSHD_WQX-P-P5) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This well site, maintained by the Montana Watershed (identifier MTWTRSHD_WQX), has the name "LCWQPD Prickly Pear Creek - Canyon Ferry Road" and has the identifier MTWTRSHD_WQX-P-P5. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10030101.

This site is located in Lewis And Clark County County, Montana at 46.6174000000 degrees latitude and -111.9608000000 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 "MTWTRSHD_WQX-P-P5" 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 2011 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2011 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2012 - 2012
Nutrient 2011 - 2012
Physical 2011 - 2012
*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 MTWTRSHD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Montana Watershed
MonitoringLocationIdentifier MTWTRSHD_WQX-P-P5
MonitoringLocationName LCWQPD Prickly Pear Creek - Canyon Ferry Road
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Piezometer for surface-ground water interaction
HUCEightDigitCode 10030101
LatitudeMeasure 46.6174000000
LongitudeMeasure -111.9608000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 30
CountyCode 049
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 10.2
ProviderName STORET