USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
04084445 FOX RIVER AT APPLETON, WI
LOCATION - Lat 44°14'53", long 88°25'23" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.34, T.21 N., R.17 E., Outagamie County, WI, Hydrologic Unit 04030204, on left bank at south end of Lutz Park, approximately 2,600 ft upstream of Memorial Drive bridge at Appleton.
DRAINAGE AREA - 5,950 mi².
SURFACE-WATER RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1986 to current year.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder. Side-looking velocity meter system. Datum of gage: 731.37 +/- 0.04 ft NAVD88 (RTK GPS 04/06/2022).
WATER-QUALITY RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - WATER TEMPERATURE: October 2013 to current year.
INSTRUMENTATION - Continuous water temperature recorder since October 2013. Sensor located at viewing platform at gage and ~10 ft stream-ward from left edge of water.