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STOCKTON ISLAND-STATION #7 (11NPSWRD_WQX-APIS_USGS_7) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This river/stream site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "STOCKTON ISLAND-STATION #7" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-APIS_USGS_7. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04010301.

This site is located in Ashland County County, Wisconsin at 46.9370556000 degrees latitude and -90.5495833000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD27. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "11NPSWRD_WQX-APIS_USGS_7" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Physical 1980 - 1984
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-APIS_USGS_7
MonitoringLocationName STOCKTON ISLAND-STATION #7
MonitoringLocationTypeName River/Stream
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText THE STATION IS LOCATED ON THE STOCKTON ISLAND WIASHLAND CO. 7.5 MINUTE SERIES (TOPO.) QUADRANGLE. STATION #7 IS AT STOCKTON ISLAND AT A STREAM AND IS LOCATED INSIDE APOSTLE ISLAND NATIONAL LAKESHORE BOUNDARIES. DATA ARE FROM THE USGS WATER RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS REPORT 874220; "WATER RESOURCES OF THE APOSTLE ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKESHORE; NORTHERN WISCONSIN" BY W.J. ROSE (1988); PREPARED BY THE USGS. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE REPORT ARE "TO SUMMARIZE WATERRESOURCES DATA THAT WERE COLLECTED BY THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DURING 19791984 WATER YEARS AND TO PROVIDE A QUALITATIVE DESCRIPTION OF SELECTED HYDROLOGIC COMPONENTS OF THE LAKESHORE." LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATE VALUES WERE OBTAINED BY DIGITIZING A POINT ON THE QUADRANGLE MAP USING FIGURE 3 IN THE REPORT. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE CHIEF OF RESOURCES AT APOSTLE ISLANDS NATIONAL LAKESHORE; ROUTE 1 BOX 4; BAYFIELD WI 54814 (TEL. 7157793397). DATA WERE PROCESSED AND UPLOADED TO STORET BY LISA DUMMER; NPSWRD; 1201 OAK RIDGE DRIVE SUITE 250; FORT COLLINS CO 80525 (TEL. 9702253516).*** Legacy STORET Station Type: /TYPA/AMBNT/STREAM
HUCEightDigitCode 04010301
LatitudeMeasure 46.9370556000
LongitudeMeasure -90.5495833000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 0
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD27
CountryCode US
StateCode 55
CountyCode 003
ProviderName STORET