USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
354616081085101 CW-350 OXFORD RESEARCH STATION NEAR CLAREMONT, NC (TRANSITION ZONE)
Piedmont and Blue Ridge crystalline-rock aquifers
Transition Zone
LOCATION - Lat 35°46'15.78", long 81°08'50.45" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Catawba County, NC, Hydrologic Unit 03050101, 4 mi north of Claremont, NC.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 74 ft. Upper casing diameter 4 in; top of first opening 44 ft, bottom of last opening 64 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 1,033.4 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: Rim of casing, 2.79 ft above land-surface datum, Mar. 22, 2011 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 2011 to current year.
PRECIPITATION: March 2011 to October 2022, published as station 354616081085145.
GAGE - Water-level recorder collecting 15 minute intervals. Satellite telemetry at station.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level recorded, 32.10 ft below land-surface datum, March 31, 2021; lowest water level recorded, 41.93 ft below land-surface datum, January 14, 15, 2013.