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P1 | Menemsha Perimenter | Lobsterville Beach (WTGHA-P1) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This beach program site-ocean site, maintained by the Wompanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah (Tribal) (identifier WTGHA), has the name "P1 | Menemsha Perimenter | Lobsterville Beach" and has the identifier WTGHA-P1.

This site is located in Dukes County County, Massachusetts at 41.3493055600 degrees latitude and -70.7880555600 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 "WTGHA-P1" 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, Phytoplankton 2013 - 2023
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 2012 - 2023
Information 2021 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2012 - 2023
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2011 - 2017
Microbiological 2011 - 2023
Nutrient 2011 - 2023
Organics, Pesticide 2011 - 2023
Physical 2012 - 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 WTGHA
OrganizationFormalName Wompanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah (Tribal)
MonitoringLocationIdentifier WTGHA-P1
MonitoringLocationName P1 | Menemsha Perimenter | Lobsterville Beach
MonitoringLocationTypeName BEACH Program Site-Ocean
LatitudeMeasure 41.3493055600
LongitudeMeasure -70.7880555600
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
CountryCode US
StateCode 25
CountyCode 007
ProviderName STORET