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1209 Sister Street (RITA6-22896) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This floodwater urban site, maintained by the Hurricane Rita Emergency Response Monitoring (identifier RITA6), has the name "1209 Sister Street" and has the identifier RITA6-22896. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)08090203.

This site is located in Orleans Parish County, Louisiana at 29.9649880 degrees latitude and -90.0258430 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 0 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "RITA6-22896" 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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Leaflet USGS The National Map: National Boundaries Dataset, 3DEP Elevation Program, Geographic Names Information System, National Hydrography Dataset, National Land Cover Database, National Structures Dataset, and National Transportation Dataset; USGS Global Ecosystems; U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line data; USFS Road data; Natural Earth Data; U.S. Department of State HIU; NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. Data refreshed February, 2025.

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 2006 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2006 - 2006
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2006 - 2006
Organics, Other 2006 - 2006
Organics, PCBs 2006 - 2006
Organics, Pesticide 2006 - 2006
*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 RITA6
OrganizationFormalName Hurricane Rita Emergency Response Monitoring
MonitoringLocationIdentifier RITA6-22896
MonitoringLocationName 1209 Sister Street
MonitoringLocationTypeName Floodwater Urban
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText ID: T1235-060428-13 Desc: 1209 Sister Street
HUCEightDigitCode 08090203
LatitudeMeasure 29.9649880
LongitudeMeasure -90.0258430
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName Unknown
CountryCode US
StateCode 22
CountyCode 071
ProviderName STORET