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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1968-05-07 1968-10-23
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1968-05-07 1968-10-23
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1968-10-23 1968-10-23
Nutrient Water-quality 1968-05-07 1968-10-23
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1968-04-02 1969-09-29
n/a Site Visits 1968-04-02 1970-01-06
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05400100 is associated with a Stream in Marathon County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1968 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05400100 n/a
Site name
LITTLE EAU PLEINE RIVER NEAR MARSHFIELD, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 444319 n/a
DMS longitude 0900557 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.7219444 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.0991667 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
Marathon County 073
Country US n/a
Land net location description SW NW S24 T26N R3E 4 n/a
Name of location map MARSHFIELD n/a
Scale of location map 62000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1190 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
07070002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
78 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 n/a