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Fox River at Appleton Lower Lock above hydro intake

Fox River at Appleton Lower Lock above hydro intake - Fox HABS monitoring - This camera is located above the upper gate pool and hydro intake to document HABS development - Reconyx Cell Game Cam

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Fox River at Appleton Lower Lock above upper gate pool

Fox River at Appleton Lower Lock above upper gate pool - Fox HABS monitoring - This camera is located above the upper gate pool to document HABS development.

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Metadata Element	Location Metadata	Metadata Code
Agency	U.S. Geological Survey	USGS
Location identification number	040844505	n/a
Location name	FOX RIVER AT COLLEGE AVENUE BRIDGE AT APPLETON, WI	n/a
Site type	Stream	ST
Decimal latitude (WGS84)	44.261097813521	n/a
Decimal longitude (WGS84)	-88.3895512647889	n/a
Latitude-longitude method	Interpolated from MAP.	M
Latitude-longitude accuracy	Accurate to + or - 1 sec.	S
District	Wisconsin	55
State	Wisconsin	55
County	Outagamie County	087
Country	United States of America	n/a
Altitude of gage/land surface	710 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	Lower Fox	04030204
Drainage basin		n/a
Date of first construction		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
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

Monitoring location Fox River at College Avenue Bridge at Appleton, WI - USGS-040844505