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Apponagansett Bay Outer (WWMD_VA-AB2) 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 WQX Test Organization (identifier WWMD_VA), has the name "Apponagansett Bay Outer" and has the identifier WWMD_VA-AB2.

This site is located in Bristol County County, Massachusetts at 41.5835140000 degrees latitude and -70.9446820000 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 "WWMD_VA-AB2" 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 1992 - 1992
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1992 - 1992
Not Assigned 1992 - 1992
Nutrient 1992 - 1992
Organics, Other 1992 - 1992
Physical 1992 - 1992
*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 WWMD_VA
OrganizationFormalName WQX Test Organization
MonitoringLocationIdentifier WWMD_VA-AB2
MonitoringLocationName Apponagansett Bay Outer
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
LatitudeMeasure 41.5835140000
LongitudeMeasure -70.9446820000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 25
CountyCode 005
ProviderName STORET