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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1981-12-09 1982-07-07
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1976-07-01 1982-12-31
Sediment Water-quality 1977-06-30 1977-06-30
n/a Peak Measurements 1977-07-18 1982-08-02
n/a Site Visits 1976-07-01 1983-01-10
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04087160 is associated with a Stream in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1976 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04087160 n/a
Site name
KINNICKINNIC RIVER AT MILWAUKEE, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425948 n/a
DMS longitude 0875513 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.99668157 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.9203623 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 SE NW S8 T6N R22E 4 n/a
Name of location map GREENDALE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 590.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04040003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YYNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
20.40 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 445500100 n/a