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Nps Well South Oak at Howes Prairie Dune Acres IN - 413904087042301

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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Groundwater Levels 1985-04-02 2009-11-24
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 413904087042301 is associated with a Well in Porter County, Indiana. Water data back to 1985 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
National Park Service USNPS
Site identification number
413904087042301 n/a
Site name
NPS WELL SOUTH OAK AT HOWES PRAIRIE DUNE ACRES IN n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 413904.1 n/a
DMS longitude 0870423.7 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.65113889 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.07325 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
Indiana 18
State
Indiana 18
County
Porter County 127
Country US n/a
Land net location description NENWNES23 T37N R06W n/a
Name of location map DUNE ACRES 16B n/a
Scale of location map 2400 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 604.46 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Little Calumet-Galien 04040001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Dunes
E
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19850401 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20100511 n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
N n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files Y Y Y n/a
National aquifer Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions) N100GLCIAL
Local aquifer Dune Deposit 110DUNED
Local aquifer type
Unconfined single aquifer U
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 1-2412-D1C21 n/a