# # File created on 2024-04-26 20:12:03 EDT # # U.S. Geological Survey # # This file contains selected water-quality data for stations in the National Water # Information System water-quality database. Explanation of codes found in this file are # followed by the retrieved data. # # The data you have secured from the USGS NWISWeb database may include data that have # not received Director's approval and as such are provisional and subject to revision. # The data are released on the condition that neither the USGS nor the United States # Government may be held liable for any damages resulting from its authorized or # unauthorized use. # # To view additional data-quality attributes, output the results using these options: # one result per row, expanded attributes. Additional precautions are at: # https://help.waterdata.usgs.gov/tutorials/water-quality-data/help-using-the-water-quality-data-retrieval-system#Data_retrievals_precautions # # agency_cd - Agency Code # site_no - USGS site number # sample_dt - Begin date # sample_tm - Begin time # sample_end_dt - End date # sample_end_tm - End time # sample_start_time_datum_cd - Time datum # tm_datum_rlbty_cd - Time datum reliability code # coll_ent_cd - Agency Collecting Sample Code # medium_cd - Sample Medium Code # tu_id - Taxonomic unit code # body_part_id - Body part code # parm_cd - Parameter code # remark_cd - Remark code # result_va - Parameter value # val_qual_tx - Result value qualifier code # meth_cd - Method code # dqi_cd - Data-quality indicator code # rpt_lev_va - Reporting level # rpt_lev_cd - Reporting level type # lab_std_va - Lab standard deviation # anl_ent_cd - Analyzing entity code # # The following parameters are included: # 00572 - Biomass, periphyton, ash weight, grams per square meter # 00573 - Biomass, periphyton, dry weight, grams per square meter # 49954 - Biomass, periphyton, ash free dry mass, grams per square meter # 60050 - Phytoplankton, total, cells per milliliter # 62359 - Pheophytin a, periphyton, milligrams per square meter # 70950 - Biomass to chlorophyll ratio, periphyton, number # 70957 - Chlorophyll a, periphyton, chromatographic-fluorometric method, milligrams per square meter # 85209 - Algal growth potential, USGS modified bottle test, water, filtered, milligrams per liter # # Description of sample_start_time_datum_cd: # MDT - Mountain Daylight Time # # Description of tm_datum_rlbty_cd: # K - Known # T - Transferred # # Description of coll_ent_cd and anl_ent_cd: # USGS-WRD - U.S. Geological Survey-Water Resources Discipline # USGSNWQL - USGS-National Water Quality Lab, Denver, CO # # Description of medium_cd: # BP - Plant tissue # WS - Surface water # # Description of tu_id: # https://www.itis.gov/ # # Description of body_part_id: # 59 - Organism, whole # # Description of remark_cd: # M - Presence verified but not quantified # # Description of val_qual_tx: # a - value extrapolated at high end # # Description of meth_cd: # 00050 - Plant pigments, sonication & 445 # ALGOR - Computation by NWIS algorithm # FL009 - Chlorophyll a, peri,fluorometric # FL010 - Pheophyton a, peri, fluorometric # GRV15 - Biomass, periphyton (NWQL) # # Description of dqi_cd: # A - Historical data # R - Reviewed and approved # # Description of rpt_lev_cd: # MRL - Minimum reporting level # # Data for the following sites are included: # USGS 06324000 CLEAR CREEK NEAR ARVADA, WY # agency_cd site_no sample_dt sample_tm sample_end_dt sample_end_tm sample_start_time_datum_cd tm_datum_rlbty_cd coll_ent_cd medium_cd tu_id body_part_id parm_cd remark_cd result_va val_qual_tx meth_cd dqi_cd rpt_lev_va rpt_lev_cd lab_std_va anl_ent_cd 5s 15s 10d 5d 10d 5d 3s 1s 8s 3s 11s 11s 5s 1s 12s 5s 5s 1s 12s 6s 11s 8s USGS 06324000 1976-09-01 13:00 MDT T WS 60050 6700 A USGS 06324000 1976-09-01 13:00 MDT T WS 85209 M A USGS 06324000 2002-09-17 09:30 MDT T USGS-WRD BP 0 59 00572 1262.2 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2002-09-17 09:30 MDT T USGS-WRD BP 0 59 00573 1309.8 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2002-09-17 09:30 MDT T USGS-WRD BP 0 59 49954 47.600 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2002-09-17 09:30 MDT T USGS-WRD BP 0 59 62359 16 FL010 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2002-09-17 09:30 MDT T USGS-WRD BP 0 59 70950 1660 ALGOR R USGS 06324000 2002-09-17 09:30 MDT T USGS-WRD BP 0 59 70957 28.6 a FL009 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2005-09-13 10:30 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 00572 870.5 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2005-09-13 10:30 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 00573 892.3 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2005-09-13 10:30 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 49954 21.8 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2005-09-13 10:30 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 62359 3.3 FL010 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2005-09-13 10:30 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 70950 1780 ALGOR R USGS 06324000 2005-09-13 10:30 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 70957 12.3 FL009 R 0.1 MRL USGS 06324000 2007-09-10 13:55 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 00572 642.7 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGSNWQL USGS 06324000 2007-09-10 13:55 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 00573 660.7 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGSNWQL USGS 06324000 2007-09-10 13:55 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 49954 18.0 GRV15 R 0.1 MRL USGSNWQL USGS 06324000 2007-09-10 13:55 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 62359 4.8 00050 R 0.1 MRL USGSNWQL USGS 06324000 2007-09-10 13:55 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 70950 1190 ALGOR R USGS 06324000 2007-09-10 13:55 MDT K USGS-WRD BP 0 59 70957 15.2 00050 R 0.1 MRL USGSNWQL