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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1996-11-06 2024-02-28
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1997-10-16 2024-01-07
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1996-11-06 2024-02-28
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2010-10-26 2010-10-26
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1997-10-16 2024-01-07
Microbiological Water-quality 1998-01-20 2000-09-05
Nutrient Water-quality 1996-11-06 2024-01-07
Organics, PFAS Water-quality 2022-08-16 2022-08-16
Organics, other Water-quality 1996-11-06 2024-02-15
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2014-04-16 2018-06-14
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1996-11-06 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 2022-08-16 2022-08-16
n/a Peak Measurements 1998-08-05 2016-08-30
n/a Site Visits 1996-10-29 2024-02-29
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2020-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 040871488 is associated with a Stream in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1996 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
040871488 n/a
Site name
WILSON PARK CK @ ST. LUKES HOSPITAL @ MILWAUKEE,WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425924.9 n/a
DMS longitude 0875708.4 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.99025 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.9523333 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
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
Milwaukee County 079
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESES12 T6N R21E 4 n/a
Name of location map GREENDALE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 614.96 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .05 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04040003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNYNNNNNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
11.34 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 2491BQY20 n/a