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Lake: Capitol Lake @ South Basin 100 yds us of I-5 bridge (THURSTONCOUNTY-EH-BUDCAL022) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This lake site, maintained by the Thurston County Health Department (identifier THURSTONCOUNTY), has the name "Lake: Capitol Lake @ South Basin 100 yds us of I-5 bridge" and has the identifier THURSTONCOUNTY-EH-BUDCAL022. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)17110016.

This site is located in Thurston County County, Washington at 47.0231500000 degrees latitude and -122.9020800000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 8.9 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "THURSTONCOUNTY-EH-BUDCAL022" 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*
Nutrient 2004 - 2004
Physical 2004 - 2004
*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 THURSTONCOUNTY
OrganizationFormalName Thurston County Health Department
MonitoringLocationIdentifier THURSTONCOUNTY-EH-BUDCAL022
MonitoringLocationName Lake: Capitol Lake @ South Basin 100 yds us of I-5 bridge
MonitoringLocationTypeName Lake
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Owner: Thurston County; County Health ID BUDCAL022; County_ID Capitol Lake @ South Basin 100 yds us of I-5 bridge; Ecology ID: 13-CPFX3A;GData ID: 1799;USGS ID: ; Location_type: Gage - Pond/Lake; Location Description: ; Parcel ID: 91011300000
HUCEightDigitCode 17110016
LatitudeMeasure 47.0231500000
LongitudeMeasure -122.9020800000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Digital Map Source
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 8.9
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 53
CountyCode 067
ProviderName STORET