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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 Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Biological Water-quality 2022-07-19 2024-02-08
Information Water-quality 1993-10-26 2024-02-08
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 2003-05-21 2024-11-12
Nutrient Unit Values, Water-quality 2003-05-21 2024-11-12
Organics, other Water-quality 2008-06-14 2022-07-19
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2008-06-14 2008-06-27
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1993-09-30 2024-11-12
Sediment Water-quality 2003-05-21 2023-08-17
n/a Peak Measurements 1940-08-29 2023-03-01
n/a Site Visits 1966-09-11 2024-10-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 05545750 is associated with a Stream in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. Current conditions of Chlorophyll relative fluorescence (fChl), Discharge, Dissolved oxygen, and more are available. Water data back to 1940 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
05545750 n/a
Site name
FOX RIVER NEAR NEW MUNSTER, WI n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 423639 n/a
DMS longitude 0881333 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.61085116 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.225923 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
Kenosha County 059
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNWS26 T2N R19E 4 n/a
Name of location map SILVER LAKE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 735.60 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .04 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07120006
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNYNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
811 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
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