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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1925-10-01 1925-10-01
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1925-10-01 1925-10-01
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1925-10-01 1925-10-01
Nutrient Water-quality 1925-10-01 1925-10-01
Physical Water-quality 1925-10-01 1925-10-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 401535075550501 is associated with a Spring in Berks County, Pennsylvania. Water data back to 1925 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
401535075550501 n/a
Site name
BE SP2 n/a
Site type
Spring
SP
DMS latitude 401535 n/a
DMS longitude 0755505 n/a
Decimal latitude 40.2598145 n/a
Decimal longitude -75.9177074 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
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
Berks County 011
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map READING n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface n/a
Method altitude determined n/a
Altitude accuracy n/a
Altitude datum
n/a
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Schuylkill 02040203
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Hillside
S
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19251001 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 NYNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer Early Mesozoic basin aquifers N300ERLMZC
Local aquifer Brunswick, Quartz Fanglomerate 231BRCKQ
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a