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STATION.--394843079351401 FAYETTE COUNTY, local well
number FA17
LOCATION.--Lat 39`48'45.0", long
79`35'14.0", Hydrologic Unit 05020006, at Fort Necessity
National Battlefield.
OWNER.--U.S. Geological Survey.
AQUIFER.--Shale and sandstone of Glenshaw Formation of
Late Pennsylvanian age.
WELL CHARACTERISTICS.--Drilled observation well,
diameter 6 in, depth 100 ft, cased to 19 ft, open hole.
INSTRUMENTATION.--Data collection platform with
60-minute recording interval. Satellite telemetry at station.
DATUM.--Elevation of land surface is 1,927 ft above
North American Vertical Datum of 1988, from Lidar. Measuring point: Top
of plywood cover 2.05 ft above land-surface datum.
REMARKS.--Daily maximum, minimum, and mean water
levels are available from the District Office. Water levels affected by
intermittent pumping.
PERIOD OF RECORD.--November 1967 to current
year.
COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this
station is provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental
Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.