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12695136 (SDDENR_WQX-12695136) 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 South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources (identifier SDDENR_WQX), has the name "12695136" and has the identifier SDDENR_WQX-12695136. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)10160006.

This site is located in Spink County County, South Dakota at 44.8896770000 degrees latitude and -98.3430700000 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 "SDDENR_WQX-12695136" 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, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2008 - 2008
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2008 - 2008
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2008 - 2008
Nutrient 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 SDDENR_WQX
OrganizationFormalName South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources
MonitoringLocationIdentifier SDDENR_WQX-12695136
MonitoringLocationName 12695136
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText JAMES
HUCEightDigitCode 10160006
LatitudeMeasure 44.8896770000
LongitudeMeasure -98.3430700000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 46
CountyCode 115
ProviderName STORET