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Medicine Root II (OGLALAST-MRC2) 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 Oglala Sioux Tribe (South Dakota) (identifier OGLALAST), has the name "Medicine Root II" and has the identifier OGLALAST-MRC2. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10140201.

This site is located in Oglala Lakota County County, South Dakota at 43.4977960000 degrees latitude and -102.2239200000 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 "OGLALAST-MRC2" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1993 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1993 - 1996
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1993 - 1996
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1993 - 1996
Microbiological 2010 - 2010
Nutrient 1993 - 2010
Physical 1993 - 2010
*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 OGLALAST
OrganizationFormalName Oglala Sioux Tribe (South Dakota)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier OGLALAST-MRC2
MonitoringLocationName Medicine Root II
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Easting: 724443.12 Northing: 4819840.78,Section: 29 Township: 41 Range: 41
HUCEightDigitCode 10140201
LatitudeMeasure 43.4977960000
LongitudeMeasure -102.2239200000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Code (Pseudo Range) Standard Position (SA Off)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 46
CountyCode 102
ProviderName STORET