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WQP Home >  Providers >  STORET >  TCEQMAIN >  TCEQMAIN-13179

RIO GRANDE AT RIVER BEND GOLF COURSE BOAT RAMP (TCEQMAIN-13179) 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 AT RIVER BEND GOLF COURSE BOAT RAMP" and has the identifier TCEQMAIN-13179. 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 25.9537000000 degrees latitude and -97.5749000000 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-13179" 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 2011 - 2019
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2011 - 2021
Biological, Counts 2014 - 2016
Biological, Fish 1992 - 1992
Information 2011 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2011 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2022
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1992 - 1992
Microbiological 2011 - 2021
Nutrient 2011 - 2022
Organics, Other 2012 - 2022
Organics, Pesticide 1992 - 1992
Physical 2011 - 2022
*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-13179
MonitoringLocationName RIO GRANDE AT RIVER BEND GOLF COURSE BOAT RAMP
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 13090002
LatitudeMeasure 25.9537000000
LongitudeMeasure -97.5749000000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Photo
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 061
ProviderName STORET