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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1982-12-16 1992-05-20
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1982-12-16 1992-05-20
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1982-12-16 1992-05-20
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1992-05-20 1992-05-20
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1982-12-16 1992-05-20
Nutrient Water-quality 1982-12-16 1992-05-20
Organics, other Water-quality 1992-05-20 1992-05-20
Physical Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values, Water-quality 1982-12-16 2024-11-21
Radiochemistry Water-quality 1992-05-20 1992-05-20
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 1992-05-20 1992-05-20
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 1991-01-01 2021-01-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2014-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 440310103173801 is associated with a Well in Pennington County, South Dakota. Current conditions of Depth to water level are available. Water data back to 1982 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
440310103173801 n/a
Site name
001N07E08DDCD Chapel Lane 1 Minnelusa n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 440312.4 n/a
DMS longitude 1031741.6 n/a
Decimal latitude 44.05344444 n/a
Decimal longitude -103.2948889 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
South Dakota 46
State
South Dakota 46
County
Pennington County 103
Country US n/a
Land net location description SESES08 T01N R07E B n/a
Name of location map RAPID CITY WEST, SD n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 3411.35 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy .09 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10120110
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19721110 n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation MST 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 YYNYNYNN n/a
National aquifer Paleozoic aquifers N500PLOZOC
Local aquifer Minnelusa Formation (Permian andPennsylvanian) 310MNLS
Local aquifer type
Confined single aquifer C
Well depth 360 feet n/a
Hole depth
360 feet n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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