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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values 1986-05-18 2024-11-27
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 1986-01-01 2021-01-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 400916076492301 is associated with a Well in York County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Depth to water level are available. Water data back to 1986 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
400916076492301 n/a
Site name
YO 1147 York County Observation Well n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 400917.9 n/a
DMS longitude 0764922.5 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.1549722 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.8229167 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Pennsylvania 42
State
Pennsylvania 42
County
York County 133
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map STEELTON n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 470 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Light Detection And Ranging, airplane J
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Lower Susquehanna-Swatara 02050305
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Hillside
S
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19860518 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 YYYYNYNN n/a
National aquifer Early Mesozoic basin aquifers N300ERLMZC
Local aquifer Gettysburg Shale 231GBRG
Local aquifer type
Unconfined single aquifer U
Well depth 182 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data S n/a
Project number 444288800 n/a

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