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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2001-05-23 2001-10-17
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2001-05-23 2001-10-17
Nutrient Water-quality 2001-05-23 2001-10-17
Physical Water-quality 2001-05-23 2001-10-17
n/a Site Visits 2001-05-23 2001-10-17
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05386479 is associated with a Stream in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 2001 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05386479 n/a
Site name
TIMBER COULEE NEAR WESTBY, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 434324 n/a
DMS longitude 0905414 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.72330326 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.90402 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
Vernon County 123
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNENWS6 T14N R4W 4 n/a
Name of location map VIROQUA n/a
Scale of location map 62500 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 860 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07060001
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
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 445517223 n/a