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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Water-quality 2011-09-01 2011-09-01
n/a Site Visits 2011-09-01 2024-09-19
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2011-01-01 2011-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04026880 is associated with a Stream in Iron County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 2011 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04026880 n/a
Site name
POTATO RIVER NEAR UPSON, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 462515 n/a
DMS longitude 0902734 n/a
Decimal latitude 46.4208333 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.4594444 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Wisconsin 55
State
Wisconsin 55
County
Iron County 051
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWS35 T46N R1W 4 n/a
Name of location map SAXON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1306 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04010302
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
65.090 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 249100100 n/a