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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1945-10-04 1956-02-23
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1945-10-04 1956-02-23
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1945-10-04 1956-02-23
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1945-10-04 1945-10-04
Nutrient Water-quality 1945-10-04 1956-02-23
Physical Water-quality 1945-10-04 1956-02-23
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 384516075090501 is associated with a Well in Sussex County, Delaware. Water data back to 1945 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
384516075090501 n/a
Site name
Ni51-17 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 384516 n/a
DMS longitude 0750905 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.75455656 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.151017 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Maryland 24
State
Delaware 10
County
Sussex County 005
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map LEWES, DE n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 22 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Broadkill-Smyrna 02040207
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Flat surface
F
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19450201 n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Unchecked data. U
Data-other GW files YYNYNNNN n/a
National aquifer Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system S100NATLCP
Local aquifer Pocomoke Aquifer 122PCMK
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
163.00 feet n/a
Source of depth data R n/a
Project number 441000700 n/a