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    \name{retrieveWQPqwData}
    \alias{retrieveWQPqwData}
    
    \title{Raw Data Import for Water Quality Portal}
    
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    \usage{
    
    retrieveWQPqwData(siteNumber, parameterCd, startDate, endDate,
    
      interactive = TRUE)
    
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    \arguments{
    
    \item{siteNumber}{string site number. This needs to include the full agency code prefix.}
    
    \item{parameterCd}{vector of USGS 5-digit parameter code or string of characteristicNames.
    Leaving this blank will return all of the measured values during the specified time period.}
    
    \item{startDate}{string starting date for data retrieval in the form YYYY-MM-DD.}
    
    \item{endDate}{string ending date for data retrieval in the form YYYY-MM-DD.}
    
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    \item{interactive}{logical Option for interactive mode.  If true, there is user interaction for error handling and data checks.}
    
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    \value{
    
    retval dataframe raw data returned from the Water Quality Portal. Additionally, a POSIXct dateTime column is supplied for
    start and end times.
    
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    \description{
    
    Imports data from the Water Quality Portal. This function gets the data from here: \url{http://www.waterqualitydata.us}
    
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    \examples{
    # These examples require an internet connection to run
    
    rawSample <- retrieveWQPqwData('USGS-01594440','01075', '1985-01-01', '1985-03-31')
    rawSampleAll <- retrieveWQPqwData('USGS-05114000','', '1985-01-01', '1985-03-31')
    rawSampleSelect <- retrieveWQPqwData('USGS-05114000',c('00915','00931'), '1985-01-01', '1985-04-30')
    rawStoret <- retrieveWQPqwData('WIDNR_WQX-10032762','Specific conductance', '', '')
    
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    }
    
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    \keyword{data}
    \keyword{import}
    \keyword{service}
    \keyword{web}