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RIO GRANDE RIVER TIDAL AT THE END OF QUICKSILVER AVE (TCEQMAIN-13176) 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 Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (identifier TCEQMAIN), has the name "RIO GRANDE RIVER TIDAL AT THE END OF QUICKSILVER AVE" and has the identifier TCEQMAIN-13176. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13090002.

This site is located in Cameron County County, Texas at 25.9596000000 degrees latitude and -97.2277000000 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. 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-13176" 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, Cyanobacteria 2005 - 2018
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2005 - 2023
Biological, Counts 2014 - 2016
Biological, Fish 2000 - 2001
Information 2011 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2011 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2005 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2001
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2000 - 2001
Microbiological 2011 - 2020
Nutrient 2005 - 2023
Organics, Other 2005 - 2023
Organics, Pesticide 2000 - 2001
Physical 2000 - 2023
*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-13176
MonitoringLocationName RIO GRANDE RIVER TIDAL AT THE END OF QUICKSILVER AVE
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 13090002
LatitudeMeasure 25.9596000000
LongitudeMeasure -97.2277000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 061
ProviderName STORET