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USGS 05429485 LAKE WAUBESA AT MC FARLAND, WI

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LOCATION.--Lat 43°00'32", long 89°18'19", in SW 1/4 sec.3, T.6 N., R.10 E., Dane County, Hydrologic Unit 07090001, on left bank just upstream from bridge on U.S. Highway 51, at dam at outlet of Lake Waubesa and 1.0 mi southwest of McFarland.

DRAINAGE AREA.--327 square miles, 36.6 is non-contributing.

PERIOD OF RECORD.--October 2003 to present.

GAGE.--Water-stage recorder. Datum of gage is 839.91 NAVD88. Previously listed as 840.00 NGVD 1929 (levels by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources).

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Available Parameters Available Period
  
2007-10-01  2024-12-26
2019-12-06  2024-12-26







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Gage height, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 4.14 12-26-2024   20:10 CST
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Lake or reservoir water surface elevation above NAVD 1988, feet

Most recent instantaneous value: 844.04 12-26-2024   20:10 CST
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