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BIO CELL SS-WAUK INLET WEST @ MENOMONEE FALLS, WI (USGS-430709088083801) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This facility: storm sewer site, maintained by the USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center (identifier USGS-WI), has the name "BIO CELL SS-WAUK INLET WEST @ MENOMONEE FALLS, WI" and has the identifier USGS-430709088083801. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07120006. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site. This site has a drainage area of 200 sq mi.

This site is located in Waukesha County County, Wisconsin at 43.11913889000000 degrees latitude and -88.1439444000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from Digital MAP." and the accuracy is .5 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 862 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .1 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-430709088083801" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2015 - 2015
Nutrient 2015 - 2015
Physical 2015 - 2015
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-WI
OrganizationFormalName USGS Wisconsin Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-430709088083801
MonitoringLocationName BIO CELL SS-WAUK INLET WEST @ MENOMONEE FALLS, WI
MonitoringLocationTypeName Facility: Storm sewer
HUCEightDigitCode 07120006
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureValue 200
DrainageAreaMeasure/MeasureUnitCode sq mi
LatitudeMeasure 43.11913889000000
LongitudeMeasure -88.1439444000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 862
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 55
CountyCode 133
ProviderName NWIS