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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2004-02-18 2019-09-09
Information Water-quality 2004-02-07 2022-08-01
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2004-02-18 2007-03-07
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2004-02-18 2019-09-09
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2005-08-11 2005-08-11
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2004-02-18 2012-05-31
Microbiological Water-quality 2004-02-07 2005-08-29
Nutrient Water-quality 2004-02-18 2007-03-07
Organics, PFAS Water-quality 2022-08-01 2022-08-01
Organics, other Water-quality 2004-02-18 2022-08-01
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2004-02-18 2009-09-01
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2004-02-18 2024-11-08
Sediment Water-quality 2004-02-18 2022-08-01
n/a Peak Measurements 2006-03-13 2023-02-27
n/a Site Visits 2004-03-05 2024-07-24
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04087214 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 2004 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04087214 n/a
Site name
ROOT RIVER AT GRANGE AVENUE AT GREENDALE, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425642 n/a
DMS longitude 0880051 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.945 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.0141667 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 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 696.40 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
04040002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNYNNNNNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
14.7 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 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

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