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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
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Unit Values 2017-02-16 2024-11-12
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2015-09-25 2024-11-12
n/a Peak Measurements 2017-07-14 2023-02-28
n/a Site Visits 1963-06-04 2024-10-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2017-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 04087234 is associated with a Stream in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin. Current conditions of Discharge, Dissolved oxygen, Gage height, and more are available. Water data back to 1963 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
04087234 n/a
Site name
ROOT RIVER AT 60TH ST NEAR CALEDONIA, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425120.0 n/a
DMS longitude 0875926.6 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.85555556 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.9907222 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
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 NENES34 T5N R21E n/a
Name of location map Franksville n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 666.65 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 NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
127 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 n/a