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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1965-04-22 1967-04-08
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1965-04-22 1967-04-08
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1965-04-22 1967-04-08
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1965-04-22 1967-04-08
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1965-04-23 1965-04-23
Nutrient Water-quality 1965-04-22 1967-04-08
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1929-06-01 1979-05-02
Sediment Water-quality 1965-04-24 1979-05-02
n/a Peak Measurements 1930-06-18 1969-04-20
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05383500 is associated with a Stream in La Crosse County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1929 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05383500 n/a
Site name
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT LA CROSSE, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 434849 n/a
DMS longitude 0911532 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.8136111 n/a
Decimal longitude -91.2588889 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
La Crosse County 063
Country US n/a
Land net location description S31 T16N R7W n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 626.32 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07040006
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
62800.00 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 445503500 n/a