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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Groundwater Levels 1955-11-01 1955-11-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 421201071004201 is associated with a Well in Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Water data back to 1955 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
421201071004201 n/a
Site name
MA-BLW 23 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 421201 n/a
DMS longitude 0710042 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.2003774 n/a
Decimal longitude -71.01115859 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
Massachusetts 25
State
Massachusetts 25
County
Norfolk County 021
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 120.00 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
Charles 01090001
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Hillside
S
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
1955 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 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 YYNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 55.0 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a