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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
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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)

Baro-
metric
pres-
sure,
mm Hg
(00025)



Weather
WMO
code
(00041)



Dis-
charge,
ft3/s
(00060)
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)		 Carbon-
ate,
wat flt
infl pt
titr.,
field,
mg/L
(00452)		 Bicar-
bonate,
wat flt
infl pt
titr.,
field,
mg/L
(00453)

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

Hard-
ness,
water,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00900)		 Noncarb
hard-
ness,
wat flt
field,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(00904)		 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,
m3/s
(30208)		 Alka-
linity,
wat flt
inf tit
field,
mg/L as
CaCO3
(39086)

Transit
rate,
sampler
minimum
ft/s
(50014)


Transit
rate,
sampler
ft/s
(50015)

Transit
rate,
sampler
maximum
ft/s
(50016)


Site
visit
purpose
code
(50280)		 Turbdty
white
light,
det ang
90+/-30
corrctd
NTRU
(63676)		 Turbid-
ity,
IR LED
light,
det ang
90 deg,
FNU
(63680)		 Dis-
solved
solids,
sum of
consti-
tuents,
mg/L
(70301)
Dis-
solved
solids,
water,
tons/
acre-ft
(70303)		 Suspnd.
sedimnt
sieve
diametr
percent
<0.0625
mm
(70331)		 Hydrox-
ide,
wat flt
infl pt
titr.,
field,
mg/L
(71834)



Sample
purpose
code
(71999)		 Sample
loc-
ation,
distanc
down
stream,
feet
(72104)		 Sample
loc-
ation,
distanc
up-
stream,
feet
(72105)

Sampler
nozzle
mater-
ial,
code
(72219)

Sampler
nozzle
di-
ameter,
code
(72220)		 Sus-
pended
sedi-
ment
concen-
tration
mg/L
(80154)		 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)

Sus-
pended
sedimnt
mass,
grams
(91157)
Sus-
pended
sedimnt
mass
<63 um,
grams
(91158)
Sus-
pended
sedimnt
mass
>63 um,
grams
(91159)		 Suspnd
sedimnt
mass
between
63 um &
4 mm,
grams
(91165)		 Type
of
sample
related
QA
data,
code
(99111)		 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)		 750
uS/cm
KCl
conduct
stand-
ard lot
number
(99164)		 1000
uS/cm
KCl
conduct
stand-
ard lot
number
(99165)


pH 10
Buffer
lot
number
(99171)


pH 4
Buffer
lot
number
(99172)


pH 7
Buffer
lot
number
(99173)
0.16 N
Sulfur-
ic acid
titrant
lot
number
(99174)		 Lot no.
first,
inor-
ganic
grade
water,
number
(99200)
0.45 um
capsule
filter
NWIS
lot
number
(99206)		 NWIS
lot
number,
disk
filter,
0.45 um
number
(99218)		 Julian
date,
in-
bottle
diges-
tion,
ddd
(99870)
2019-10-08 07:45
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 28.0 7.0 9.0     98 26 2.31 265 0.00001 8.0 8.2 2.2     0.90 127   7 37.4 8.07 3.14 0.12 5 1.22 1.90 17.5 0.40 10.5 1.8 2.0 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.42 2.7 32.7 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.09 2.6 0.79 2.7 4 120 0.70 2.8     0.6   1001 < 2.0   152 0.21 94   10.00     3 5 1 2.40 10 3044 10 2 270 0.0018     0.0001   40286 40295 30715 30656 30724   20356   20350     10062    
2020-04-14 10:15
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 26.0 2.4 2.2     64 24 2.09 275 M  8.3 8.3 1.1     0.73 138   10 40.3 9.14 3.81 0.14 6 1.35 1.63 16.2 0.40 11.2 2.1 1.9 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.82 1.0 44.4 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.13 2.6 1.06 < 2.0 < 2 128 0.64 1.8     0.4   1001 < 2.0   161 0.22 65   10.00     3 5 3   10 3044 10 2 281 0.0071     0.0025   40308 40299 30763 30713 30724   20356   20350          
2020-05-19 09:35
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 42.0 5.8 13.0     228 5 2.97 186 0.00001 7.9 8.1 2.0     2.82 91.0   5 28.0 5.11 1.97 0.09 4 1.03 1.14 9.42 0.29 9.47 2.2 3.7 < 0.030 0.11 1.2 11.3 672 13.0 < 0.020 1.64 47.4 2.78 < 2.0 23 85.8 0.91 6.5   0.2   0.3 1001 E 12   108 0.15 72   10.00     3 5 44   20 3052 10 2 188 0.1885     0.0533   40308 40311 30763 30811 30724   20419 20353 20350     10063   20201000
2020-06-02 09:20
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 42.0 5.3 14.5     457 5 3.71 131 0.00002 7.8 8.0 1.7     2.48 65.8   8 20.6 3.48 1.50 0.08 5 0.66 0.49 8.83 0.27 8.82 2.0 2.6 0.030 0.05 1.4 4.6 224 14.2 0.021 1.14 17.0 3.99 3.0 9 57.7 1.13 13   0.4   0.5 1001 E 4.0   79 0.11 54   10.00     3 5 14   20 3052 10 2 132 0.0554     0.0256   40308 40311 30763 30811 30831   20419   20350     10063   20201000
2020-07-13 16:05
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 23.0 12.3 22.0     251 8 3.07 188 M  8.4 8.2 0.7     1.36 92.3   4 28.0 5.45 2.09 0.09 5 0.81 1.12 11.7 0.36 9.87 1.9 2.3 < 0.030 0.04 1.1 2.2 66.2 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.18 7.0 3.12 < 2.0 6 88.2 0.94 7.1     0.2   1001 < 2.0   112 0.15 71   10.00     3 5 2   10 3044 10 2 190 0.0056     0.0016   40312 40311 30763 30811 30831   20419   20350     10063   20201000
2020-08-18 09:35
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 22.0 10.7 20.5     125 11 2.49 250 0.00001 8.1 8.3 1.9     1.00 128   15 38.3 7.77 3.11 0.12 5 1.31 1.46 13.3 0.37 11.4 4.0 4.3 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.76 2.5 48.4 < 10.0 < 0.020 0.13 4.5 0.95 < 2.0 3 113 0.76 3.5     0.1   1001 < 2.0   145 0.20 69   10.00     3 5 2   10 3044 10 2 248 0.0049     0.0015   40312 40311 30763 30811 30831   20419 20379 20350     10063   20201000
2020-10-14 09:40
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 29.0 5.0 5.0     113 12 2.46 291 0.00001 8.0 8.2 2.5     0.97 134   7 39.8 8.38 3.09 0.12 5 1.26 1.67 13.9 0.37 11.1 2.1 2.1 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.79 1.6 92.6 7.0 < 0.020 0.24 5.5 0.80 < 2.0 5 127 0.75 3.2     0.2   1001 < 2.0   156 0.21 68   10.00     3 5 5   10 3045 10 2 269 0.0131     0.0042   40312 40311 30763 30811 30831   20419   20398     10063   20201000
2021-04-13 08:55
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 25.0 1.6 -0.5     75 12 2.16 277 0.00001 8.2 8.4 1.8     0.77 140   8 40.8 9.11 3.70 0.14 5 1.29 1.56 15.6 0.38 11.4 2.0 2.0 0.030 < 0.03 0.49 1.1 45.5 < 5.0 < 0.020 0.13 2.7 0.52 < 2.0 < 2 131 0.66 2.1     0.3   1001 < 2.0   163 0.22 79   10.00     3 5 2   10 3044 10 2 278 0.0053     0.0011   40325 40327 30862 30870 30861   20480   20422     10063   20211000
2021-05-18 10:00
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 40.0 6.1 17.0     211 4 2.90 173 0.00001 8.0 8.3 1.4     2.22 85.0   6 26.3 4.68 1.84 0.09 4 0.87 0.83 10.2 0.28 8.91 1.3 2.5 < 0.030 0.09 1.1 7.2 524 9.2 < 0.020 1.27 32.6 2.31 < 2.0 15 79.3 0.88 6.0   0.2   0.5 1001 E 8.6   101 0.14 74   10.00     3 5 32   20 3052 10 2 175 0.0980     0.0257   40325 40332 30914 30870 30922   20480 20468 20529     10067   20211000
2021-06-08 09:00
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 25.0 6.8 15.0     244 12 2.97 154 0.00002 7.7 8.2 2.7     1.94 72.3     22.5 3.93 1.69 0.09 5 0.74 0.83 7.22 0.27 8.80 1.6 2.0 < 0.030 0.03 0.90 2.3 115 9.2 < 0.020 0.30 8.0 1.20 < 2.0 4 73.4 0.91 6.9     0.3   1001 E 2.1   90 0.12 67   10.00     3 5 6   10 3044 10 2 153 0.0144     0.0047   40325 40332 30914 30870 30922   20480   20529     10067   20211000
2021-07-13 09:00
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 23.0 11.0 19.5     105 8 2.30 242 0.00001 8.1 8.3 1.6     0.97 116   1 35.2 6.78 2.92 0.12 5 1.04 1.15 13.2 0.39 10.3 3.3 3.3 0.036 < 0.03 0.79 1.6 62.5 6.0 < 0.020 0.18 4.4 0.82 < 2.0 3 114 0.70 3.0     0.1   1001 < 2.0   140 0.19 78   10.00     3 5 3   10 3044 10 2 242 0.0077     0.0017   40336 40332 30914 30870 30922   20480 20468 20529     10067   20211000
2021-08-17 09:00
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 22.0 11.1 19.0   1 128 10 2.45 234 0.00001 8.2 8.2 1.5       115   7 34.5 7.09 2.80 0.11 5 1.25 1.14 13.0 0.35 9.49 2.5 2.5 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.73 2.0 76.4 8.2 < 0.020 0.18 5.3 0.65 < 2.0 2 109 0.75 3.6         1001     135 0.18     10.00 100.0   3 5     10 3044 10 2 233           40336 40332 30926 30870 30922 30857 20480 20468 20529   81818 10067   20211000
2021-10-13 09:30
 MST
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 29.0 3.7 1.0   1 81 17 2.16 272 0.00001 7.9 8.2 3.3     0.76 140   8 40.8 9.27 3.54 0.13 5 1.42 1.30 15.1 0.38 11.7 2.2 2.2 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.50 0.9 33.9 < 5.0 < 0.020 0.11 1.9 0.54 < 2.0 < 2 132 0.66 2.3     0.1   1001 < 2.0   163 0.22 72   10.00 80.0   3 5 1   20 3044 10 2 279 0.0036     0.0010   40336 40339 30926 30840 30939   20480 20468       10075   20211000
2022-04-19 07:30
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 27.0 4.8 2.0   2 53 13 2.00 274 0.00001 8.1         0.84                                                         0.61 1.5     0.1   1001 < 2.0       63   10.00 60.0   3 5 2   10 3044 30 2   0.0054     0.0020 1 40340 40354 30938 30940   30878 20564   20489     10072    
2022-05-25 07:30
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 22.0 8.1 12.5   2 70 10 2.14 248 0.00001 8.1         1.21                                                         0.65 2.0     0.2   1001 < 2.0       65   10.00 100.0   3 5 4   10 3044 30 2   0.0095     0.0033   40360 40354 30938 30940   30929 20564 20468 20489     10075    
2022-06-08 07:30
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 30.0 6.3 8.5   2 199 10 2.87 151 0.00002 7.8         2.18                                                         0.87 5.6     0.5   1001 E 2.5           10.00 150.0   3 5 9   10 3044 30 2   0.0298         40360 40357 30978 30940   30929 20564 20468 20489     10075    
2022-07-13 07:20
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 25.0 12.3 17.0     132 18 2.65 185 0.00002 7.8         1.14                                                         0.81 3.7     0.4   1001 < 2.0       73   10.00 80.0   3 5 4   10 3044 30 2   0.0108     0.0029 1 40363 40357 30978 30940   30929 20582 20523 20489     10075    
2022-08-17 08:30
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
   10.5       63 10 2.16 245 0.00001 8.1         1.07                                                         0.66 1.8         1001 < 2.0       65   10.00 5.0   3 5 3   10 3044 20 2   0.0065     0.0023 1 40363 40357                   10075    
2022-10-05 08:00
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 28.8 7.1 5.1   0.0 67 10 2.23 228 0.00001 8.1         0.98                                                         0.68 1.9         1001 < 2.0       62   10.00 80.0   3 5 2   10 3044 20 2   0.0040 0.0025 0.0015   1 40363 40368                   10079    
2023-03-21 16:30
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 19.1 7.1   625 1 42 10 1.94 625 M  8.7 8.4 0.5 1.5 152 0.72 136 9   39.3 9.15 4.38 0.16 6 1.38 2.45 14.9 0.41 11.0 2.1 2.5 < 0.030 < 0.03 0.62 1.4 56.2 < 5.0 < 0.020 0.17 2.6 0.69 < 2.0 2   0.59 1.2 127       1001 < 2.0 1.8 159 0.22 61 M  10.00   1.0 3 5 2   10 3044   2 282 0.0064 0.0039 0.0025   1 40381 40382               20587     10078 20230000
2023-05-10 07:45
 MDT
 K
 WS
 USGS-WRD
 28.9 4.3   632 1 141 10 2.61 199 0.00001 8.2   1.2 0.4 105 2.32                                                         0.80 4.0 87.0       1001 < 2.0 2.4       M  10.00 100.0   3 5     10 3044   2           30 40375 40368               20643   10079    

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