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Water Quality Samples for Montana

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USGS 12323760 Warm Springs Creek near Anaconda MT

Deer Lodge County, Montana
Hydrologic Unit Code 17010201
Latitude  46°08'01.20", Longitude 112°54'11.35" NAD83
Drainage area 156  square miles
Gage datum 5,150 feet above NAVD88
Output formats
Parameter Group Period of Record table
Inventory of available water-quality data for printing
Inventory of water-quality data with retrieval
Tab-separated data, one result per row
Tab-separated data one sample per row with remark codes combined with values
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Sample
Datetime		 Time
datum 		 Time
datum
reliability
code 		 Sample
Medium
Code 		 Agency
Collecting
Sample,
Code 



Stream
width,
feet
(00004)


Temper-
ature,
water,
deg C
(00010)


Temper-
ature,
air,
deg C
(00020)

Instan-
taneous
dis-
charge,
ft3/s
(00061)
Number
of
sam-
pling
points,
count
(00063)



Gage
height,
feet
(00065)		 Specif-
ic
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
uS/cm @
25 degC
(00095)		 Hydro-
gen
ion,
water,
unfltrd
calcd,
mg/L
(00191)
pH,
water,
unfltrd
field,
std
units
(00400)
pH,
water,
unfltrd
lab,
std
units
(00403)

Carbon
dioxide
water,
unfltrd
mg/L
(00405)

Organic
carbon,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00681)

Hard-
ness,
water,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00900)		 Noncarb
hard-
ness,
wat flt
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00905)


Calcium
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00915)

Magnes-
ium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00925)


Sodium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00930)


Sodium
adsorp-
tion
ratio
(00931)
Sodium
frac-
tion
of
cations
percent
(00932)

Potas-
sium,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00935)

Chlor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00940)


Sulfate
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00945)

Fluor-
ide,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L
(00950)

Silica,
water,
fltrd,
mg/L as
SiO2
(00955)


Arsenic
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01000)


Arsenic
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01002)


Cadmium
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01025)


Cadmium
water,
unfltrd
ug/L
(01027)


Copper,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01040)
Copper,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01042)
Iron,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01045)


Iron,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01046)


Lead,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01049)
Lead,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01051)		 Manga-
nese,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01055)

Manga-
nese,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01056)


Zinc,
water,
fltrd,
ug/L
(01090)
Zinc,
water,
unfltrd
recover
-able,
ug/L
(01092)		 Alka-
linity,
wat flt
fxd end
lab,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(29801)

Gage
height
above
datum
meters
(30207)

Dis-
charge,
instan-
taneous
m3/s
(30209)


Transit
rate,
sampler
ft/s
(50015)


Site
visit
purpose
code
(50280)		 Turbdty
white
light,
det ang
90+/-30
corrctd
NTRU
(63676)		 Dis-
solved
solids,
sum of
consti-
tuents,
mg/L
(70301)

Dis-
solved
solids,
water,
ton/d
(70302)
Dis-
solved
solids,
water,
tons/
acre-ft
(70303)		 Suspnd.
sedimnt
sieve
diametr
percent
<0.0625
mm
(70331)

Sampler
nozzle
mater-
ial,
code
(72219)

Sampler
nozzle
di-
ameter,
code
(72220)		 Sus-
pended
sedi-
ment
concen-
tration
mg/L
(80154)		 Sus-
pended
sedi-
ment
dis-
charge,
ton/d
(80155)		 Vel-
city
at
point
in
stream,
ft/s
(81904)


Sam-
pling
method,
code
(82398)



Sampler
type,
code
(84164)
Sample
split-
ter
type,
field,
code
(84171)
Bottle
or bag
sampler
mater-
ial,
code
(84182)		 Specif.
conduc-
tance,
wat unf
lab,
uS/cm @
25 degC
(90095)		 1 mL
4.5 N
H2SO4
preser-
vative
lot
number
(99156)		 2 mL
7.7 N
HNO3
preser-
vative
lot
number
(99159)		 100
uS/cm
KCl
conduct
stand-
ard lot
number
(99161)		 500
uS/cm
KCl
conduct
stand-
ard lot
number
(99163)


pH 10
Buffer
lot
number
(99171)


pH 7
Buffer
lot
number
(99173)
0.45 um
capsule
filter
NWIS
lot
number
(99206)
2016-10-18 08:40
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 23.0 4.5 1.0 64 15 2.06 262 0.00001 8.2 8.2 1.4 0.90 132 12 38.7 8.56 3.42 0.13 5 1.36 1.21 16.9 0.41 11.1 1.9 2.1 0.035 0.04 0.70 1.3 37.9 4.6 0.020 0.11 1.9 0.68 < 2.0 3 120 0.63 1.8 0.2 1001 < 2.0 153 26.7 0.21 75 3 5 2 0.35 2.20 10 3045 50 3 264 40200 40218 30452 30458 20157 20184 10040
2017-04-18 08:45
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 23.0 4.0 5.0 52 15 1.89 275 M  8.4 8.2 1.0 0.83 133 7 39.1 8.65 3.60 0.14 5 1.24 1.43 15.4 0.39 10.5 2.0 2.3 < 0.030 0.05 0.68 1.6 58.1 < 5.0 < 0.020 0.20 2.9 0.50 < 2.0 2 126 0.58 1.5 0.2 1001 E 2.1 156 21.9 0.21 70 3 5 4 0.56 2.00 10 3045 50 3 273 40221 40231     20237 20184 10036
2017-05-09 08:55
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 25.0 5.0 9.0 123 12 2.39 213 0.00001 8.2 8.0 1.1 3.19 103 5 31.6 5.92 2.15 0.09 4 1.03 0.84 10.8 0.33 9.94 1.6 2.1 < 0.030 0.06 1.3 3.4 154 12.8 0.022 0.42 8.7 1.18 < 2.0 6 98.5 0.73 3.5 0.3 1001 E 3.0 122 40.4 0.17 74 3 5 9 3.0 3.00 10 3045 50 3 211 40236 40231   30522 20237 20184 10036
2017-05-23 08:40
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 25.0 6.0 18.0 135 12 2.45 200 0.00001 8.2 8.1 1.1 2.31 95.6 3 29.4 5.39 1.95 0.09 4 0.89 0.78 9.99 0.31 9.47 2.1 2.3 < 0.030 0.06 1.0 3.7 118 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.35 7.4 1.28 < 2.0 6 92.6 0.75 3.8 0.3 1001 E 2.6 114 41.4 0.15 74 3 5 7 2.6 3.20 10 3045 50 3 198 40236 40224 30512 30522 20237 20184 10036
2017-07-11 08:20
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 25.0 9.5 16.0 156 12 2.61 202 0.00001 8.3 8.1 0.9 1.56 98.6 10 29.9 5.82 2.16 0.09 4 0.95 0.87 14.3 0.38 9.60 2.1 2.4 0.034 0.05 0.97 2.2 63.2 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.18 8.4 3.86 4.4 10 88.5 0.80 4.4 0.3 1001 < 2.0 117 49.3 0.16 79 3 5 2 0.84 3.30 10 3045 50 3 201 40236 40237 30529 30522 20237 20221 10044
2017-08-15 09:05
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 27.0 8.5 12.0 78 14 2.13 251 M  8.4 8.2 0.8 1.04 122 8 36.3 7.66 2.90 0.11 5 1.19 1.22 13.8 0.39 11.1 1.9 2.1 0.040 0.04 0.70 1.8 56.1 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.19 4.2 0.92 < 2.0 3 114 0.65 2.2 0.1 1001 < 2.0 143 30.2 0.19 63 3 5 2 0.42 2.20 10 3045 50 3 246 40236 40237 30529 30522 20237 20210 10044

Water Quality Remark Code Description
< Less than
E Estimated
M Presence verified but not quantified