Obtaining Watershed Code Information
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SECTION 2 2.3 Watershed Code Guidance Please follow the instructions below to locate DNR watershed codes. To receive reimbursement for projects funded with DATCP cost-sharing, you must provide a watershed codes that identifies the location of each cost-shared practice. When requesting a reimbursement for cost- sharing of a nutrient management plan, use the watershed code associated with the largest number of cost-shared acres covered by the plan. How to use DNR’s Web Mapping Applications 1. Go to the DNR Surface Water Data Viewer by doing either of the following: a) Enter this address to go directly to the DNR Surface Water Data Viewer, http://dnrmaps.wi.gov/sl/?Viewer=SWDV, b) Go to the DNR Website that lists “Interactive Web Mapping Applications,” http://dnr.wi.gov/maps/gis/applist.html, find and open the link titled “Surface Water Data Viewer,” which will take you to webpage where you can launch Surface Water Data Viewer Web Mapping Application. Look under the “Overview” tab to find the link. 2. Select the “Find Location” tab located at the top of the screen and then click on “Find Location” icon with the magnifying glass (circled in red). June 2014 2.3 - 1 3. Under “Find Location,” select the option to identify by Township, Range, and Section and then click on the “Find” button (circled in red) in the lower right corner of the legend area. Note: Do not click the “Find Location” button in the legend box June 2014 2.3 - 2 4. Enter the Township, Range and Section for the location you are interested in, e.g., Township 18 North, Range 22 East, Section 12 (For the purposes of locating practices funded using DATCP cost-share funds, the necessary information can be found in Section 1A. of the DATCP cost-share contract under the legal description). After pressing the “find” button, the map will zoom in on the location you selected, and the legend will change to list data from this location. June 2014 2.3 - 3 5. You’ll notice that there isn’t much information displayed on the map. You will need to select the necessary layers to help you get the information for identifying the correct watershed code. Here is how you start: a) Click on the “Show Layers” option (the blue-red-green picture circled in red). b) Under “Operational Layers” open the + “Water Resources” folder and then check the box next to “Watersheds” (circled in red). This will turn on the watershed boundaries. A label for the watershed will appear in the map view. In this case, the watershed name is Sevenmile and Silver Creeks. June 2014 2.3 - 4 6. For additional detail, under “Operational Layers” you may also select + “Land Descriptions & Cadastral” folder. Be sure to check the boxes located in front of Township, Section and Quarter-Quarter. June 2014 2.3 - 5 7. You can also turn on an aerial photo to help you locate the property by selecting “Base Maps” under the Map Layers and checking in the “Air Photos (NAIP 2008)” option. June 2014 2.3 - 6 8. After turning on the necessary layers, you can pinpoint the location of the property and find the watershed code. Click on the “Point Identify” button (circled in red). Hold your cursor over the area you’re interested in and click once on the screen. On the left side of the screen, your results should be listed. The watershed code (in this case MA01) is the one you should use to identify the watershed location, for example, for the purposes of completing the DATCP reimbursement form. June 2014 2.3 - 7 9. If you want to print this map, open the “Maps & Data” tab the top of the Viewer, and then click on the “Print” button (circled in red). You will provided be options to create a .pdf map. You can use the following table (listing watershed codes by county) to help you identify or confirm the appropriate code for the practice. June 2014 2.3 - 8 Watershed Codes by County County Watershed Watershed Code Adams Big Roche A Cri Creek CW06 Duck and Plainville Creeks LW25 Fourteenmile Creek CW07 Little Roche A Cri Creek CW01 Lower Baraboo River LW21 Montello River UF13 Neenah Creek UF14 Sevenmile and Tenmile Creeks CW09 Ashland Butternut Creek UC12 East Fork Chippewa River UC21 Fish Creek LS08 Lower Bad River LS09 Lower North Fork Flambeau River UC11 Marengo River LS12 Montreal River LS15 Potato River LS11 Tyler Forks LS13 Upper Bad River LS14 Upper North Fork Flambeau River UC13 Upper South Fork Flambeau River UC10 West Fork Chippewa River UC23 White River LS10 Barron Beaver Brook SC07 Brill and Red Cedar Rivers LC10 Clam River SC12 Duncan Creek LC18 Hay River LC05 Lake Chetek LC08 North Fork Clam River SC13 Pine Creek and Red Cedar River LC07 Red Cedar Lake LC11 South Fork Hay River LC06 Upper Apple River SC06 Upper Willow River SC03 June 2014 2.3 - 9 Yellow River LC09 County Watershed Watershed Code Bayfield Bayfield Peninsula Northwest LS06 Bayfield Peninsula Southeast LS07 Bois Brule River LS04 Fish Creek LS08 Iron River LS05 Lake Chippewa UC22 Lower Bad River LS09 Marengo River LS12 Totagatic River SC20 Upper Namekagon River SC22 Upper St Croix and Eau Claire Rivers SC18 West Fork Chippewa River UC23 White River LS10 Brown Apple and Ashwaubenon Creeks LF02 Branch River MA03 Duck Creek LF05 East River LF01 Kewaunee River TK03 Lower Manitowoc River MA02 Plum and Kankapot Creeks LF03 Red River and Sturgeon Bay TK07 Suamico and Little Suamico Rivers GB01 West Twin River TK01 Buffalo Bear Creek LC01 Elk Creek BT03 Lower Buffalo River BT07 Lower Trempealeau River BT01 Middle Trempealeau River BT02 Plum Creek LC02 Upper Buffalo River BT08 Waumandee Creek BT06 Burnett Clam River SC12 Lower Namekagon River SC19 Lower Yellow (Burnett Co.) River SC14 North Fork Clam River SC13 Shell Lake and Upper Yellow River SC15 St Croix and Eau Claire Rivers SC17 Trade River SC10 June 2014 2.3 - 10 Upper Tamarack River SC16 Wolf Creek SC09 County Watershed Watershed Code Burnett (cont.) Wood River SC11 Yellow River LC09 Calumet East River LF01 Lake Winnebago - East UF02 Lake Winnebago - North and West UF01 Little Lake Butte des Morts LF06 Lower Manitowoc River MA02 North Branch Manitowoc River MA04 Plum and Kankapot Creeks LF03 Sheboygan River SH03 South Branch Manitowoc River MA05 Chippewa Black and Hay Creeks LC15 Duncan Creek LC18 Holcombe Flowage UC01 Lake Chetek LC08 Lower Eau Claire River LC14 Lower Jump River UC02 Lower Yellow (Chippewa Co.) River LC19 McCann Creek and Fisher River LC21 Muddy and Elk Creeks LC13 North Fork Eau Claire River LC17 Pine Creek and Red Cedar River LC07 Upper Yellow (Taylor Co.) River LC20 Clark Black and Hay Creeks LC15 Cawley and Rock Creeks BR10 East Fork Black River BR07 Fivemile and Wedges Creeks BR08 Halls Creek BR06 Little Eau Pleine River CW14 North Fork Eau Claire River LC17 O'Neill and Cunningham Creeks BR09 Popple River BR11 South Fork Eau Claire River LC16 Trappers and Pine Creeks BR12 Upper Big Eau Pleine River CW18 Upper Yellow (Wood Co.) River CW05 Columbia Beaver Dam River UR03 June 2014 2.3 - 11 Buffalo and Puckaway Lakes UF10 Calamus Creek UR04 County Watershed Watershed Code Columbia (cont.) Duck and Plainville Creeks LW25 Duck Creek and Rocky Run LW20 Lake Wisconsin LW19 Lower Baraboo River LW21 Lower Crawfish River UR02 Lower Grand River UF11 Maunesha River UR05 Neenah Creek UF14 Roxbury Creek LW18 Swan Lake UF15 Upper Crawfish River UR06 Yahara River and Lake Mendota LR09 Crawford Green River and Crooked Creek LW07 Knapp Creek LW08 Lower Kickapoo River LW02 Millville Creek LW01 Reads and Tainter Creeks LW03 Rush Creek BL01 Dane Allen Creek and Middle Sugar River SP13 Badfish Creek LR07 Black Earth Creek LW17 Gordon Creek SP05 Lake Wisconsin LW19 Little Sugar River SP14 Lower Crawfish River UR02 Lower Koshkonong Creek LR11 Maunesha River UR05 Mill and Blue Mounds Creek LW15 Roxbury Creek LW18 Six Mile and Pheasant Branch Creeks LR10 Upper Crawfish River UR06 Upper East Branch Pecatonica River SP06 Upper Koshkonong Creek LR12 Upper Sugar River SP15 West Branch Sugar River - Mt. Vernon SP16 Yahara River and Lake Kegonsa LR06 Yahara River and Lake Mendota LR09 Yahara River and Lake Monona LR08 June 2014 2.3 - 12 Dodge Ashippun River UR10 County Watershed Watershed Code Dodge (cont.) Beaver Dam River UR03 Calamus Creek UR04 East and West Branches Milwaukee River MI06 East Branch Rock River UR13 Lower Crawfish River UR02 Lower Grand River UF11 Maunesha River UR05 Middle Rock River UR01 Oconomowoc River UR09 Rubicon River UR11 Sinissippi Lake UR08 Upper Crawfish River UR06 Upper Rock River UR12 Door Ahnapee River TK04 Kewaunee River TK03 Red River and Sturgeon Bay TK07 Stony Creek TK05 Upper Door County TK06 Douglas Amnicon and Middle Rivers LS03 Black and Upper Nemadji River LS02 Bois Brule River LS04 Iron River LS05 Lower Namekagon River SC19 St Croix and Eau Claire Rivers SC17 St Louis and Lower Nemadji River LS01 Totagatic River SC20 Upper St Croix and Eau Claire Rivers SC18 Upper Tamarack River SC16 Dunn Bear Creek LC01 Eau Galle River LC03 Hay River LC05 Lowes and Rock Creeks LC24 Muddy and Elk Creeks LC13 Pine Creek and Red Cedar River LC07 South Fork Hay River LC06 Wilson Creek LC04 Eau Claire Black and Hay Creeks LC15 June 2014 2.3 - 13 Duncan Creek LC18 Lower Buffalo River BT07 County Watershed Watershed Code Eau Claire (cont.) Lower Eau Claire River LC14 Lower Yellow (Chippewa Co.) River LC19 Lowes and Rock Creeks LC24 Muddy and Elk Creeks LC13 North Fork Eau Claire River LC17 Otter Creek LC25 South Fork Eau Claire River LC16 Upper Buffalo River BT08 Florence Brule River GB18 Pemebonwon and Middle Menominee GB15 Pike River GB14 Pine River GB16 Popple River GB17 Fond du Lac Beaver Dam River