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Water-Year Summary for Site 05427943

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Available Parameters
00010 Temperature, water(Max.,Min.,Mean)  
00060 Discharge(Mean)  
00665 Phosphorus, wu(Mean)  
00671 Orthophosphate, wf(Mean)  
80154 Suspnd sedmnt conc(Mean)  
80155 Suspnd sedmnt disch(Mean)  
91050 Phosphorus, wu(Mean)  
91060 Orthophosphate, diss(Mean)  

Water year 2023: 2022-10-01 to 2023-09-30
 
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USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
05427943 PHEASANT BRANCH AT AIRPORT ROAD NEAR MIDDLETON, WI
LOCATION - Lat 43°06'40", long 89°32'10" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 NW 1/4 sec.5, T.7 N., R.8 E., Dane County, WI, Hydrologic Unit 07090001,
DRAINAGE AREA - 9.70 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1977 to September 1981, water year 1998 and June to September 2009 (discontinued); October 2011 to current year.
GAGE - Water stage recorder. Datum of gage is 912.47 ft. above NAVD of 1988, from GPS.
REMARKS - Records are considered fair, except for estimated discharges which are poor and other periods as noted below. For records prior to October 1, 2013, see remarks printed in the annual water-data reports. For the 2014 water year, records poor.
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - June to September 1977, water years 1978 to 1981, November 1997 to September 1998 and June to September 2009, October 2011 to current year.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - SUPENDED SEDIMENT DISCHARGE: February to August 1998 and June to September 2009 October 2011 to present. TOTAL-PHOSPHOROUS DISCHARGE: February to August 1998 and June to September 2009 October 2011 to present. ORTHO-PHOSPHOROUS DISCHARGE: October 2011 to present.
INSTRUMENTATION - Refrigerated autosampler February to August 1998 and June to September 2009 and October 2011 to present.
REMARKS - Records good. Samples are point samples unless otherwise indicated. Daily loads and concentrations generated using GCLAS (Graphical Constituent Loading Analysis System) using linear interpolation between sample concentrations. For WY2013 and prior, a log-linear interpolation was used.