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Water Quality Samples for Montana

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USGS 12323700 Mill Creek at Opportunity, MT

Deer Lodge County, Montana
Hydrologic Unit Code 17010201
Latitude  46°06'51.76", Longitude 112°49'11.19" NAD83
Drainage area 42.5  square miles
Gage datum 04,940 feet above NAVD88
Period of record
Begin Date End Date Samples
2003-03-17 2023-11-01 344
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Parameter
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Parameter Code Complete Name
00004 63 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Stream width, feet
00010 341 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Temperature, water, degrees Celsius
00020 257 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Temperature, air, degrees Celsius
00021 4 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Temperature, air, degrees Fahrenheit
00025 9 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Barometric pressure, millimeters of mercury
00028 60 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Agency analyzing sample, code
00041 19 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Weather, World Meteorological Organization (WMO) code
00060 60 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Discharge, cubic feet per second
00061 270 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Discharge, instantaneous, cubic feet per second
00063 54 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Number of sampling points, count
00065 302 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Gage height, feet
00095 331 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius
00191 227 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Hydrogen ion, water, unfiltered, calculated, milligrams per liter
00400 227 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units
00403 170 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 pH, water, unfiltered, laboratory, standard units
00405 83 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Carbon dioxide, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter
00452 7 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Carbonate, water, filtered, inflection-point titration method (incremental titration method), field, milligrams per liter
00453 7 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Bicarbonate, water, filtered, inflection-point titration method (incremental titration method), field, milligrams per liter
00608 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Ammonia (NH3 + NH4+), water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen
00613 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen
00618 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Nitrate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen
00631 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Nitrate plus nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen
00660 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Orthophosphate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as PO4
00671 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Orthophosphate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus
00681 87 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Organic carbon, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00900 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Hardness, water, milligrams per liter as calcium carbonate
00904 6 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Noncarbonate hardness, water, filtered, field, milligrams per liter as calcium carbonate
00905 46 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Noncarbonate hardness, water, filtered, lab, milligrams per liter as calcium carbonate
00915 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Calcium, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00925 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Magnesium, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00930 89 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sodium, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00931 89 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sodium adsorption ratio (SAR), water, number
00932 89 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sodium fraction of cations, water, percent in equivalents of major cations
00935 89 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Potassium, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00940 89 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Chloride, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00945 89 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sulfate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00950 88 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Fluoride, water, filtered, milligrams per liter
00955 88 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Silica, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as SiO2
01000 227 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Arsenic, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01002 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Arsenic, water, unfiltered, micrograms per liter
01025 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Cadmium, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01027 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Cadmium, water, unfiltered, micrograms per liter
01040 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Copper, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01042 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Copper, water, unfiltered, recoverable, micrograms per liter
01045 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Iron, water, unfiltered, recoverable, micrograms per liter
01046 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Iron, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01049 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Lead, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01051 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Lead, water, unfiltered, recoverable, micrograms per liter
01055 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Manganese, water, unfiltered, recoverable, micrograms per liter
01056 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Manganese, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01090 170 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Zinc, water, filtered, micrograms per liter
01092 171 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Zinc, water, unfiltered, recoverable, micrograms per liter
29801 76 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Alkalinity, water, filtered, fixed endpoint (pH 4.5) titration, laboratory, milligrams per liter as calcium carbonate
30207 302 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Gage height, above datum, meters
30208 60 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Discharge, cubic meters per second
30209 270 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Discharge, instantaneous, cubic meters per second
39086 7 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Alkalinity, water, filtered, inflection-point titration method (incremental titration method), field, milligrams per liter as calcium carbonate
50015 36 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Transit rate, sampler, feet per second
50280 99 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Site visit purpose, code
63676 87 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Turbidity, water, unfiltered, broad band light source (400-680 nm), detectors at multiple angles including 90 +-30 degrees, ratiometric correction, NTRU
63680 9 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)
70301 83 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Dissolved solids, water, filtered, sum of constituents, milligrams per liter
70302 32 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Dissolved solids, water, short tons per day
70303 83 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Dissolved solids, water, filtered, short tons per acre-foot
70331 169 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment, sieve diameter, percent smaller than 0.0625 millimeters
71834 7 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Hydroxide, water, filtered, inflection-point titration method (incremental titration method), field, milligrams per liter
71846 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Ammonia (NH3 + NH4+), water, filtered, milligrams per liter as NH4
71851 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Nitrate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrate
71856 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrite
71999 45 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sample purpose, code
72104 16 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sample location, distance downstream, feet
72105 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sample location, distance upstream, feet
72219 51 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sampler nozzle material, code
72220 49 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sampler nozzle diameter, code
80154 169 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment concentration, milligrams per liter
80155 111 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment discharge, short tons per day
81352 57 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Filter pore size, micrometers
81903 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Depth to bottom at sample location, feet
81904 31 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Velocity at point in stream, feet per second
82398 227 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sampling method, code
84164 225 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sampler type, code
84171 59 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sample splitter type, field, code
84182 64 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Bottle or bag sampler material (construction), code
90095 169 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, laboratory, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius
91157 41 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment, sediment mass recovered from whole water sample, dry weight, grams
91158 10 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment, smaller than 0.063 mm sieve diameter, sediment mass recovered from whole water sample, dry weight, grams
91159 10 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment, larger than 0.063 mm sieve diameter, sediment mass recovered from whole water sample, dry weight, grams
91165 31 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Suspended sediment, between 0.063 and 4 mm sieve diameter, sediment mass analyzed for particle size fractions, dry weight, grams
99105 20 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Type of replicate, code
99111 34 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Type of quality assurance data associated with sample, code
99156 72 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sulfuric acid NWIS lot number, 4.5 N (1:7), 1 mL, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q438FLD
99159 72 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Nitric acid NWIS lot number, 7.5-7.7 N, 2 mL, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q436FLD
99161 50 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Conductance standard NWIS lot number, 100 uS/cm KCl, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q43FLD
99163 42 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Conductance standard NWIS lot number, 500 uS/cm KCl, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q45FLD
99164 27 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Conductance standard NWIS lot number, 750 uS/cm KCl, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q46FLD
99165 10 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Conductance standard NWIS lot number, 1000 uS/cm KCl, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q47FLD
99171 52 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 pH 10 Buffer solution, NWIS lot number, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock numbers Q122FLD, Q123FLD
99172 11 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 pH 4 Buffer solution, NWIS lot number, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock numbers Q124FLD, Q125FLD
99173 53 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 pH 7 Buffer solution, NWIS lot number, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock numbers Q126FLD, Q127FLD
99174 7 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Sulfuric acid titrant NWIS lot number, 0.16 N, cartridge, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q142FLD
99177 6 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Conductance standard NWIS lot number, 1800 uS/cm KCl, National Field Supply Service (NFSS) stock number Q383FLD
99200 1 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Lot number, first, inorganic-grade water, number
99206 70 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 NWIS lot number, capsule filter, 0.45 micron
99218 2 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 NWIS lot number, disk filter, 0.45 micron
99870 39 2003-03-17 2023-11-01 Julian date, in-bottle digestion, ddd
 
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