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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  OVIWC >  OVIWC-LP-SS-5

LP-SS-5 SAR Downstream (OVIWC-LP-SS-5) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This channelized stream site, maintained by the Owens Valley Indian Water Commission (Tribal) (identifier OVIWC), has the name "LP-SS-5 SAR Downstream" and has the identifier OVIWC-LP-SS-5. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)18090103.

This site is located in Inyo County County, California at 36.5939100000 degrees latitude and -118.0600900000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. 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 "OVIWC-LP-SS-5" 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 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2022 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2022 - 2023
Microbiological 2008 - 2023
Nutrient 2008 - 2023
Physical 2008 - 2023
Radiochemical 2022 - 2023
*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 OVIWC
OrganizationFormalName Owens Valley Indian Water Commission (Tribal)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier OVIWC-LP-SS-5
MonitoringLocationName LP-SS-5 SAR Downstream
MonitoringLocationTypeName Channelized Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Near the point where the Spainhower Anchor Ranch (SAR) irrigation ditch flows off the Lone Pine Paiute-Shoshone Reservation (just southwest of the end of Quing-Ah).
HUCEightDigitCode 18090103
LatitudeMeasure 36.5939100000
LongitudeMeasure -118.0600900000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 06
CountyCode 027
ProviderName STORET