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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  PR_COAST_WQX >  PR_COAST_WQX-RW-20A

Right Side of the Balneario El Escambron (PR_COAST_WQX-RW-20A) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This beach program site-ocean site, maintained by the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board Coastal (identifier PR_COAST_WQX), has the name "Right Side of the Balneario El Escambron" and has the identifier PR_COAST_WQX-RW-20A.

This site is located in San Juan Municipio County, Puerto Rico at 18.4672800000 degrees latitude and -66.0899700000 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 "PR_COAST_WQX-RW-20A" 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 2008 - 2008
Physical 2008 - 2008
*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 PR_COAST_WQX
OrganizationFormalName Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board Coastal
MonitoringLocationIdentifier PR_COAST_WQX-RW-20A
MonitoringLocationName Right Side of the Balneario El Escambron
MonitoringLocationTypeName BEACH Program Site-Ocean
LatitudeMeasure 18.4672800000
LongitudeMeasure -66.0899700000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 72
CountyCode 127
ProviderName STORET