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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2014-05-22 2021-08-05
Organics, other Water-quality 2014-05-22 2021-08-05
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2014-05-22 2018-06-14
Physical Water-quality 2020-07-28 2021-08-05
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 040872139 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
040872139 n/a
Site name
ROOT TRIBUTARY @ MARTIN LUTHER HS @ GREENFIELD, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425652.2 n/a
DMS longitude 0880056.6 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.9478333 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.0157222 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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 SWSES28 T6N R21E 4 n/a
Name of location map HALES CORNERS n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 714 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 4 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
04040002
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
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 24919KP46 n/a