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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Water-quality 1957-09-05 1980-10-16
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1957-10-01 1977-03-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1958-04-06 2023-01-01
n/a Site Visits 1977-03-29 2020-07-10
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2013-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05403700 is associated with a Stream in Sauk County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1957 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05403700 n/a
Site name
DELL CREEK NEAR LAKE DELTON, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 433308 n/a
DMS longitude 0895203 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.55220306 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.867625 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
Sauk County 111
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWS2 T12N R5E 4 n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 847.49 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
07070003
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
44.90 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 445510900 n/a