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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  NJDEP_AMERICORPS >  NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0304R

Papakating Creek, Site located between Roy Rd. and 565 (NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0304R) 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 NJDEP Americorps Program (identifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS), has the name "Papakating Creek, Site located between Roy Rd. and 565" and has the identifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0304R. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02020007.

This site is located in Sussex County County, New Jersey at 41.1630000000 degrees latitude and -74.6678700000 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 "NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0304R" 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*
Biological, Counts 2013 - 2013
Information 2013 - 2013
Organics, Other 2013 - 2013
Physical 2013 - 2013
Physical, Habitat 2013 - 2013
Sediment 2013 - 2013
*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 NJDEP_AMERICORPS
OrganizationFormalName NJDEP Americorps Program
MonitoringLocationIdentifier NJDEP_AMERICORPS-WA0304R
MonitoringLocationName Papakating Creek, Site located between Roy Rd. and 565
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Stream has several significant meanders and a combination of different velocity depth regimes. There is a heavy amount of debris down and built up at bottom portion of the stream corridor. Debris dams present.
HUCEightDigitCode 02020007
LatitudeMeasure 41.1630000000
LongitudeMeasure -74.6678700000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 34
CountyCode 037
ProviderName STORET