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  • New to WDFN: see current water conditions throughout the state using the new State Pages. Filter by continuous data type and age of data, view latest values, and link to graphing options to explore the data further. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.
Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2008-05-19 2013-07-30
Information Water-quality 2008-05-19 2013-08-06
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2013-07-30 2013-07-30
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2008-05-19 2013-08-06
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2013-07-30 2013-07-30
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2013-05-14 2013-08-06
Nutrient Water-quality 2008-05-19 2013-08-06
Organics, other Water-quality 2013-05-07 2013-08-06
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2013-05-07 2013-08-06
Physical Water-quality 1977-03-29 2013-08-06
Radiochemistry Water-quality 2013-07-30 2013-07-30
Sediment Water-quality 1977-03-29 2013-08-06
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 2013-06-04 2013-07-30
n/a Site Visits 1962-04-24 2013-08-06
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2008-01-01 2008-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05426400 is associated with a Stream in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1962 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05426400 n/a
Site name
SCUPPERNONG RIVER NEAR PALMYRA, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425310 n/a
DMS longitude 0883229 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.8861111 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.54138889 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
Waukesha County 133
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNWS19 T5N R17E 4 n/a
Name of location map PALMYRA n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 838 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07090001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
24.8 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
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
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 2491CRM43 n/a