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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1953-01-16 1958-07-24
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1953-01-16 1958-07-24
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1953-06-05 1958-07-24
Nutrient Water-quality 1953-01-16 1958-07-24
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 1944-05-19 1958-07-24
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 401146076452001 is associated with a Well in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 1944 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
401146076452001 n/a
Site name
DA 87 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 401146 n/a
DMS longitude 0764520 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.1962028 n/a
Decimal longitude -76.7552476 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
Dauphin County 043
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 305.00 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-Swatara 02050305
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Valley flat
V
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19440519 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19590119 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
n/a
Well depth 452 feet n/a
Hole depth
452 feet n/a
Source of depth data D n/a
Project number n/a