Skip to main content

Important for you to know:

  • New to WDFN: explore current and historic water data available in your area of interest and filter to find monitoring locations that collect the water data you need through Explore USGS Water Data. To learn more, read our announcement on the Water Data for the Nation blog.

Usgs Well 2 at Whihala Beach, Whiting, IN - 414128087301501

Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2018-04-26 2018-06-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2018-04-26 2018-06-25
Microbiological Water-quality 2018-04-26 2018-06-25
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 2018-04-26 2021-04-20
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 2018-01-01 2021-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 414128087301501 is associated with a Well in Lake County, Indiana. Water data back to 2018 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
414128087301501 n/a
Site name
USGS WELL 2 AT WHIHALA BEACH, WHITING, IN n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 414127.94 n/a
DMS longitude 0873015.20 n/a
Decimal latitude 41.69109444 n/a
Decimal longitude -87.5042222 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .5 sec (PLGR/PPS GPS). 5
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
Lake County 089
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 588.32 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS4 - Level 4 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System Z
Altitude accuracy .05 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Little Calumet-Galien 04040001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
20180222 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 20180222 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 n/a
National aquifer Other aquifers N9999OTHER
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 GQ413 n/a