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POPPLE RIVER NEAR FENCE, WI (USGS-04063700) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This stream site, maintained by the USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center (identifier USGS-WI), has the name "POPPLE RIVER NEAR FENCE, WI" and has the identifier USGS-04063700. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04030108. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 139 sq mi.

This site is located in Florence County County, Wisconsin at 45.76361110000000 degrees latitude and -88.4636111000000 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 1406.41 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" is .06 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-04063700" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

This map shows all Water Quality Portal stations that are 10 miles upstream (dashed dark blue) and 10 miles downstream (solid light blue) of this monitoring location (indicated by the large blue circle). The upstream and downstream functionality is provided by the Network Linked Data Index.

When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Biological, Algae, Cyanobacteria 2002 - 2019
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Cyanobacteria, Periphyton 1995 - 2019
Biological, Algae, Phytoplankton, Photosynthetic Pigments 1995 - 2019
Biological, Photosynthetic Pigments 1995 - 1995
Information 1968 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1965 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1963 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1965 - 2015
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1968 - 2015
Microbiological 1965 - 1995
Nutrient 1963 - 2023
Organics, Other 1968 - 2024
Organics, PCBs 1971 - 1992
Organics, Pesticide 1968 - 2010
Physical 1963 - 2024
Radiochemical 1967 - 1996
Sediment 1964 - 2015
Stable Isotopes 1992 - 1992
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-WI
OrganizationFormalName USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-04063700
MonitoringLocationName POPPLE RIVER NEAR FENCE, WI
MonitoringLocationTypeName Stream
HUCEightDigitCode 04030108
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 139
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 45.76361110000000
LongitudeMeasure -88.4636111000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1406.41
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .06
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 55
CountyCode 037
ProviderName NWIS