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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2008-04-11 2008-07-11
Physical Water-quality 2008-04-11 2008-07-11
Sediment Water-quality 2008-04-11 2008-07-11
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2008-01-01 2008-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 054279475 is associated with a Stream in Dane County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 2008 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
054279475 n/a
Site name
PHEASANT BRANCH UPSTREAM OF HWY 12 @ MIDDLETON, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 430611 n/a
DMS longitude 0893100 n/a
Decimal latitude 43.1030505 n/a
Decimal longitude -89.5167877 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
Dane County 025
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWNWS11 T7N R8E 4 n/a
Name of location map MIDDLETON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 910 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07090001
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 20080303 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 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 24919KP41 n/a