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USGS 05429369 SWAN CREEK AT LALOR ROAD NEAR FITCHBURG, WI

  Stream Site

DESCRIPTION:
Latitude 42°59'58.27",   Longitude 89°21'41.55"   NAD83
Dane County, Wisconsin, Hydrologic Unit 07090002
Drainage area: 7.15 square miles
Datum of gage: 843.47 feet above   NAVD88.
AVAILABLE DATA:
Data Type Begin Date End Date Count
 Current / Historical Observations     (availability statement)    2021-05-19  2025-10-16  
 Daily Data
    Temperature, water, degrees Celsius  2022-10-17  2025-10-15  3264 
    Precipitation, total, inches  2021-05-19  2025-10-15  1611 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2021-05-20  2025-10-14  1609 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2021-05-19  2025-10-15  4812 
    Suspended solids, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Orthophosphate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, pounds of phosphorus per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Suspended solids dried at 105 degrees Celsius, water, unfiltered, short tons per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Orthophosphate, water, dissolved, pounds per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, dissolved, pounds of nitrogen per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30  1230 
 Daily Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2021-05-20  2024-10-16 1246 
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2021-05-19  2024-10-22 1253 
    Suspended solids, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Orthophosphate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, pounds of phosphorus per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Suspended solids dried at 105 degrees Celsius, water, unfiltered, short tons per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Orthophosphate, water, dissolved, pounds per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, dissolved, pounds of nitrogen per day  2021-05-20  2024-09-30 1230 
 Monthly Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2021-05  2024-10  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2021-05  2024-10  
    Suspended solids, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2021-05  2024-09  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2021-05  2024-09  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021-05  2024-09  
    Orthophosphate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021-05  2024-09  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, pounds of phosphorus per day  2021-05  2024-09  
    Suspended solids dried at 105 degrees Celsius, water, unfiltered, short tons per day  2021-05  2024-09  
    Orthophosphate, water, dissolved, pounds per day  2021-05  2024-09  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, dissolved, pounds of nitrogen per day  2021-05  2024-09  
 Annual Statistics 
    Discharge, cubic feet per second  2021  2025  
    Specific conductance, water, unfiltered, microsiemens per centimeter at 25 degrees Celsius  2021  2025  
    Suspended solids, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter  2021  2024  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as nitrogen  2021  2024  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021  2024  
    Orthophosphate, water, filtered, milligrams per liter as phosphorus  2021  2024  
    Phosphorus, water, unfiltered, pounds of phosphorus per day  2021  2024  
    Suspended solids dried at 105 degrees Celsius, water, unfiltered, short tons per day  2021  2024  
    Orthophosphate, water, dissolved, pounds per day  2021  2024  
    Nitrate plus nitrite, water, dissolved, pounds of nitrogen per day  2021  2024  
 Peak streamflow 2022-05-27  2024-07-21  3 
 Field measurements 2021-05-26  2025-08-12  52 
 Field/Lab water-quality samples (Legacy QW is frozen as of March 2024, newer data may be found on MLP) 2021-05-26  2024-03-05  248 
 Water-Year Summary 2021  2024  4 
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