| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information | Water-quality | 1992-05-08 | 1993-09-01 |
| Inorganics, Major, Non-metals | Water-quality | 1992-05-08 | 1993-09-01 |
| Nutrient | Water-quality | 1992-05-08 | 1993-09-01 |
| Physical | Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality | 1916-01-01 | 2024-12-26 |
| n/a | Site Visits | 2018-08-27 | 2018-08-27 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 05428000 is associated with a Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment in Dane County, Wisconsin. Current conditions of Gage height and Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1916 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
05428000 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
LAKE MENDOTA AT MADISON, WI | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Lake, Reservoir, Impoundment
|
LK |
| DMS latitude | 430542 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0892212 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 43.0949956 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -89.3701184 | 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 | NWSES12 T07N R09E 4 | n/a |
| Name of location map | MADISON EAST, WI | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 839.96 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
|
07090002 | |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
Lake or Swamp
|
L |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNYNNNNNNNYYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
n/a | |
| Date site established or inventoried | n/a | |
|
Drainage area
|
233 square miles | n/a |
| Contributing drainage area | 196.4 square miles | 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 | 249100100 | n/a |
