Black Earth Creek at Black Earth, WI - 05406500

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Gage height, feet

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Latest value

2.03 ft

Provisional

Apr 20, 2025

01:00:00 AM CDT

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2.03 ft

Provisional

Apr 20, 2025

01:00:00 AM CDT

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Gage height, feet -- continuous data
Time	Result	Approval
2025-04-20T01:00:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-20T00:45:00.000-05:00	2.01	Provisional
2025-04-20T00:30:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-20T00:15:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-20T00:00:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T23:45:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T23:30:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T23:15:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T23:00:00.000-05:00	2.02	Provisional
2025-04-19T22:45:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T22:30:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T22:15:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T22:00:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T21:45:00.000-05:00	2.04	Provisional
2025-04-19T21:30:00.000-05:00	2.03	Provisional
2025-04-19T21:15:00.000-05:00	2.04	Provisional

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Gage height, feet

2007-10-01 - 2025-04-20

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Discharge, cubic feet per second

1986-10-01 - 2025-04-20

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Dissolved oxygen, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter

2009-10-06 - 2013-10-01

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pH, water, unfiltered, field, standard units

2010-10-01 - 2013-10-01

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Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius

2009-10-06 - 2013-10-01

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Temperature, water, degrees Celsius

2009-10-06 - 2013-10-01

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Turbidity, water, unfiltered, monochrome near infra-red LED light, 780-900 nm, detection angle 90 +-2.5 degrees, formazin nephelometric units (FNU)

2009-10-06 - 2013-10-01

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Location details and information

Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Site identification number	05406500	_n/a
Site name	BLACK EARTH CREEK AT BLACK EARTH, WI	_n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
DMS latitude	430803	_n/a
DMS longitude	0894356	_n/a
Decimal latitude	43.13416667	_n/a
Decimal longitude	-89.7322222	_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	Dane County	025
Country	US	_n/a
Land net location description	SESWS25 T8N R6E 4	_n/a
Name of location map	BLACK EARTH	_n/a
Scale of location map	24000	_n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface	812.76 feet	_n/a
Method altitude determined	Level or other surveyed method.	L
Altitude accuracy	.01 feet	_n/a
Altitude datum	North American Vertical Datum of 1988	NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit	Lower Wisconsin	07070005
Drainage basin		_n/a
Topographic setting		_n/a
Flags for instruments at site	NNNYNNYNNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN	_n/a
Date of first construction		_n/a
Date site established or inventoried		_n/a
Drainage area	45.6 square miles	_n/a
Contributing drainage area	42.8 square miles	_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	249100100	_n/a

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Black Earth Creek at Black Earth, WI - 05406500

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