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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  SOUTHUTE >  SOUTHUTE-AR 15-4

Historically ANIMAS 1 & SUTANIMS1 (SOUTHUTE-AR 15-4) 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 Southern Ute Tribe (identifier SOUTHUTE), has the name "Historically ANIMAS 1 & SUTANIMS1" and has the identifier SOUTHUTE-AR 15-4. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14080104.

This site is located in La Plata County County, Colorado at 37.1870510000 degrees latitude and -107.8786850000 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 "SOUTHUTE-AR 15-4" 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 2011 - 2014
Biological, Counts 1994 - 2014
Information 2023 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2002 - 2024
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2002 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2002 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2002 - 2024
Microbiological 2009 - 2022
Not Assigned 2022 - 2024
Nutrient 1992 - 2024
Organics, Other 2021 - 2024
Organics, PCBs 2022 - 2023
Organics, Pesticide 2022 - 2024
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2022 - 2024
Physical 1992 - 2024
Radiochemical 2010 - 2024
Stable Isotopes 2023 - 2024
*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 SOUTHUTE
OrganizationFormalName Southern Ute Tribe
MonitoringLocationIdentifier SOUTHUTE-AR 15-4
MonitoringLocationName Historically ANIMAS 1 & SUTANIMS1
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Animas 1 upstream from Basin Creek
HUCEightDigitCode 14080104
LatitudeMeasure 37.1870510000
LongitudeMeasure -107.8786850000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS Carrier Phase Static Relative Position
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 08
CountyCode 067
ProviderName STORET