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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1978-07-06 1979-08-30
Information Water-quality 1978-07-06 1986-09-16
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1977-08-02 1983-10-18
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1977-08-02 1983-10-18
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1977-08-02 1983-10-18
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1977-08-02 1983-10-18
Nutrient Water-quality 1977-08-02 1981-08-04
Organics, other Water-quality 1977-08-02 1981-08-04
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1977-05-26 2009-09-30
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1978-07-06 1981-08-04
Sediment Water-quality 1977-08-02 1979-10-31
n/a Peak Measurements 1978-07-23 2009-04-26
n/a Site Visits 1977-07-06 2009-12-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2009-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04074538 is associated with a Stream in Forest County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1977 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04074538 n/a
Site name
SWAMP CREEK ABOVE RICE LAKE AT MOLE LAKE, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 452918 n/a
DMS longitude 0885749 n/a
Decimal latitude 45.48829647 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.9637249 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Wisconsin 55
State
Wisconsin 55
County
Forest County 041
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNWS26 T35N R12E 4 n/a
Name of location map MOLE LAKE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1532.28 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04030202
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNYNNNYNNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
46.3 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
n/a
Data-other GW files NNNNNNNN 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