Pheasant Branch Creek
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Pheasant Branch Creek is a stream in Dane County, Wisconsin, that flows through natural and urban areas before emptying into Lake Mendota.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pheasant Branch Creek canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | stream ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
City of Middleton, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pheasant Branch Conservancy NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Springfield, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ Town of Westport, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Dane County, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crosses |
Century Avenue in Middleton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Highway 12 near Middleton ⓘ |
| drains |
agricultural land
ⓘ
commercial areas in Middleton ⓘ suburban residential areas ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
urban stream ecosystem
ⓘ
wetland-associated stream ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
nutrient loading to Lake Mendota
ⓘ
urban stormwater runoff ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Lake Mendota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFloodHistory | experienced significant flooding in August 2018 ⓘ |
| hasLandUseContext | mix of conservation land and developed land in its watershed ⓘ |
| hasMouth | near the north shore of Lake Mendota ⓘ |
| hasMouthElevation | approximately 850 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| hasNearbyTrail | Pheasant Branch Creek multi-use paths and trails ⓘ |
| hasRestorationProject |
streambank stabilization projects
ⓘ
wetland restoration in Pheasant Branch Conservancy ⓘ |
| hasTributaryRole | tributary to Lake Mendota ⓘ |
| hasWatershedArea | Pheasant Branch watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydrology | fed by springs and surface runoff ⓘ |
| importantFor |
bird habitat in Pheasant Branch Conservancy
ⓘ
groundwater-fed springs near Middleton ⓘ |
| knownFor | urban and natural corridor in Dane County ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dane County, Wisconsin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madison metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitoredBy |
City of Middleton
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dane County Land & Water Resources Department NERFINISHED ⓘ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Pheasant Branch Conservancy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
downtown Middleton, Wisconsin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yahara River–Rock River–Mississippi River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
natural areas
ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ |
| state | Wisconsin ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
flood mitigation efforts
ⓘ
stormwater management projects in Middleton ⓘ water quality monitoring ⓘ |
| usedFor |
recreation
ⓘ
wildlife habitat ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.