Hydrologic Unit Code
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013680
1. The code used to identify the hydrologic unit of the station based on FIPS. The entire reference table can be downloaded from the Reference Tables Page (http://www.epa.gov/storpubl/legacy/ref_tables.htm).
2. A unique code, consisting of two to eight digits (based on the four levels of classification in the hydrologic unit system), that identifies each hydrologic unit.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-013680 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Water |
| Abbreviation | HUC |
| References | STORET Legacy Data Center Glossary; Watershed Planning Glossary of Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-013680",
"term": "Hydrologic Unit Code",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "1. The code used to identify the hydrologic unit of the station based on FIPS. The entire reference table can be downloaded from the Reference Tables Page (http://www.epa.gov/storpubl/legacy/ref_tables.htm).\n\n2. A unique code, consisting of two to eight digits (based on the four levels of classification in the hydrologic unit system), that identifies each hydrologic unit.",
"abbreviation": "HUC",
"subject": "Water",
"references": [
"STORET Legacy Data Center Glossary",
"Watershed Planning Glossary of Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/hydrologic-unit-code/"
}
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