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MUSKELLUNGE CREEK @ MUSKELLNGE RD NEAR BEETOWN, WI (USGS-05413447) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This stream site, maintained by the USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center (identifier USGS-WI), has the name "MUSKELLUNGE CREEK @ MUSKELLNGE RD NEAR BEETOWN, WI" and has the identifier USGS-05413447. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07060003. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 7.1 sq mi.

This site is located in Grant County County, Wisconsin at 42.79387985000000 degrees latitude and -90.9359605000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 818 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." is 10 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

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Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1993 - 2007
Microbiological 1993 - 1995
Nutrient 1993 - 2007
Physical 1993 - 2007
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-WI
OrganizationFormalName USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-05413447
MonitoringLocationName MUSKELLUNGE CREEK @ MUSKELLNGE RD NEAR BEETOWN, WI
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 07060003
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 7.1
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 42.79387985000000
LongitudeMeasure -90.9359605000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 818
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 55
CountyCode 043
ProviderName NWIS