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Sweetwater_PFOA2 upstream (NEZPERCETRIBE_WQX-1031) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This wetland palustrine-forested site, maintained by the Nez Perce Tribe (Tribal) (identifier NEZPERCETRIBE_WQX), has the name "Sweetwater_PFOA2 upstream" and has the identifier NEZPERCETRIBE_WQX-1031. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17060306.

This site is located in Nez Perce County County, Idaho at 46.3571886100 degrees latitude and -116.8171669000 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 "NEZPERCETRIBE_WQX-1031" 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*
Microbiological 2011 - 2011
Nutrient 2010 - 2011
Physical 2010 - 2011
*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 NEZPERCETRIBE_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Nez Perce Tribe (Tribal)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier NEZPERCETRIBE_WQX-1031
MonitoringLocationName Sweetwater_PFOA2 upstream
MonitoringLocationTypeName Wetland Palustrine-Forested
HUCEightDigitCode 17060306
LatitudeMeasure 46.3571886100
LongitudeMeasure -116.8171669000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Differential
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 16
CountyCode 069
ProviderName STORET