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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Groundwater Levels 1962-10-30 1962-10-30
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 400656076233801 is associated with a Well in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 1962 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
400656076233801 n/a
Site name
LN 897 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 400656 n/a
DMS longitude 0762338 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.11565128 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.39357268 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
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
Lancaster County 071
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map COLUMBIA EAST n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 390.00 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
Lower Susquehanna 02050306
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Alluvial terrace
T
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
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
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YYYYNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer Buffalo Springs Formation 374BSPG
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 96.0 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a