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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2008-05-19 2008-10-13
Information Water-quality 2008-05-19 2008-10-13
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2008-05-19 2008-10-13
Nutrient Water-quality 2008-05-19 2008-10-13
Physical Water-quality 2008-05-19 2008-10-13
Sediment Water-quality 2008-09-17 2008-09-17
n/a Site Visits 1966-09-12 2008-08-11
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2008-01-01 2008-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05544090 is associated with a Stream in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Water data back to 1966 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05544090 n/a
Site name
MUKWONAGO RIVER NEAR MUKWONAGO, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 425117.1 n/a
DMS longitude 0882342.1 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.85476318 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.39512369 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
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
Waukesha County 133
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNES32 T5N R18E 4 n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 790 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model N
Altitude accuracy 5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07120006
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 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 24919KP53 n/a