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LAKE HOUSTON WESTERN COVE (TCEQMAIN-11207) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This reservoir site, maintained by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (identifier TCEQMAIN), has the name "LAKE HOUSTON WESTERN COVE" and has the identifier TCEQMAIN-11207. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)12040101.

This site is located in Harris County County, Texas at 29.9694000000 degrees latitude and -95.1531000000 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 "TCEQMAIN-11207" 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*
Information 1982 - 1982
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1982 - 1982
Microbiological 1982 - 1982
Physical 1982 - 1982
*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 TCEQMAIN
OrganizationFormalName Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
MonitoringLocationIdentifier TCEQMAIN-11207
MonitoringLocationName LAKE HOUSTON WESTERN COVE
MonitoringLocationTypeName Reservoir
HUCEightDigitCode 12040101
LatitudeMeasure 29.9694000000
LongitudeMeasure -95.1531000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 201
ProviderName STORET