USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
351709082434101 TR-066 (NC-147), PISGAH NATIONAL FOREST (ALLUVIUM)
Piedmont and Blue Ridge crystalline-rock aquifers
Regolith
LOCATION - Lat 35°17'09", long 82°43'41" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Transylvania County, NC, Hydrologic Unit 06010105, on U.S. Highway 276, 700 ft northwest of U.S. Forest Service Ranger Station in Pisgah National Forest and 3.5 mi north of Brevard.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 23 ft. Upper casing diameter 4 in; top of first opening 11.6 ft, bottom of last opening 21.6 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 2,176.8 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: BETWEEN NOTCHES CUT IN TOP OF 4-INCH PVC CASING (PAINTED YELLOW), 2.24 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 7, 1985 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 1985 to current year. Continuous record October 1985 to current year.
GAGE - Water-level recorder collecting data at 15-minute intervals. Satellite telemetry at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level recorded, 5.36 ft below land-surface datum, December 28, 2018; lowest water level recorded, 17.86 ft below land-surface datum, August 25, 26, 2008.