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Westwater Dry Pond (UTEMTN-NM-WDP) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This reservoir site, maintained by the Ute Mountain Utes Tribe (Colorado) (identifier UTEMTN), has the name "Westwater Dry Pond" and has the identifier UTEMTN-NM-WDP. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14080105.

This site is located in San Juan County County, New Mexico at 36.8927373300 degrees latitude and -108.4695618000 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 "UTEMTN-NM-WDP" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2014 - 2014
Nutrient 2014 - 2014
Physical 2014 - 2014
Radiochemical 2014 - 2014
*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 UTEMTN
OrganizationFormalName Ute Mountain Utes Tribe (Colorado)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier UTEMTN-NM-WDP
MonitoringLocationName Westwater Dry Pond
MonitoringLocationTypeName Reservoir
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText catchment basin that fills from runoff on the North West portion of Westwater Arroyo watershed.
HUCEightDigitCode 14080105
LatitudeMeasure 36.8927373300
LongitudeMeasure -108.4695618000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 045
ProviderName STORET