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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2014-05-09 2021-08-06
Organics, other Water-quality 2014-05-09 2021-08-06
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2014-05-09 2018-06-14
Physical Water-quality 2020-07-29 2021-08-06
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04087012 is associated with a Stream in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 2014 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04087012 n/a
Site name
MILWAUKEE RIVER AT WELLS STREET AT MILWAUKEE, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 430227 n/a
DMS longitude 0875441 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.04084687 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.9114737 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
Milwaukee County 079
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04040003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
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 445517400 n/a