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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
400217078281901 BD 150
Valley and Ridge aquifers
Onondaga Limestone
Onondaga Limestone
LOCATION - Lat 40°02'15.4", long 78°28'18.9" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Bedford County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 02050303, at Bedford.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 150 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 47 ft, bottom of last opening 150 ft. Drilled observation artesian well, cased to 47 ft, open hole.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 1,156 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: top of instrument shelf, 3.05 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 23, 1965 to Nov. 11, 1974; top instrument shelf, 3.1 ft above land-surface datum, Nov. 11, 1974 to Oct. 18, 2001; top instrument shelf, 3.07 ft above land-surface datum, Oct. 18, 2001 to present. Elevation of land surface is from Lidar.
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1965 to current year.
GAGE - Data collection platform with 15-minute recording interval since April 2023; prior, 60-minute recording interval. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Site maintained in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
REMARKS - Daily maximum water levels are available for this well for the period of record. For some years, daily minimum and daily mean water levels may also be available from the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center Office.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Prior to October 2000, the extremes shown were based on extremes of the daily maximum depth below land-surface datum. Since that date, the extremes are based on the instantaneous depth below land-surface datum. Highest water level, 1.40 ft above land-surface datum, Jun 9, 2003; lowest, 41.42 ft below land-surface datum, Feb 12, 13, 1966.
