WaterQualityWatch -- Continuous Real-Time Water Quality of Surface Water in the United States

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Real-Time pH, field, in standard units

Map of , showing which states provide real-time computed water-quality data
03145483 03098600 04183500 395339083130100 03220510 411402080492400 03216070 04188496 03228039 03228300 03219500 04193500 03230427 Explanation

* Site operated on a seasonal basis or currently is not operating.
No values are available for the last 6 hours.

The "Real-time" map tracks short-term changes (over several hours) of water quality. Although the general appearance of the map changes very little from one hour to the next, individual sites may change rapidly in response to major rain events or to reservoir releases. The data used to produce this map are provisional.