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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 1998-09-02 1999-08-18
Information Water-quality 1981-10-27 2002-10-17
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1998-09-02 2002-10-17
Microbiological Water-quality 1998-09-02 1999-08-18
Nutrient Daily Values, Water-quality 1998-09-01 2002-10-17
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1939-09-25 2024-11-21
Sediment Daily Values, Water-quality 1980-01-01 2002-10-17
n/a Peak Measurements 1938-02-01 2023-04-05
n/a Site Visits 1987-08-17 2024-09-03
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05431486 is associated with a Stream in Rock County, Wisconsin. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Stream water level elevation above NAVD 1988 are available. Water data back to 1938 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05431486 n/a
Site name
TURTLE CREEK AT CARVERS ROCK ROAD NEAR CLINTON, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 423550 n/a
DMS longitude 0884945 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.5972222 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.8291667 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
Rock County 105
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESWS27 T2N R14E 4 n/a
Name of location map CLINTON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 823.27 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .06 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07090001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNYNNNYNNNNYNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
199 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area 196.67 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