USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
403939076591001 SN 130
Valley and Ridge aquifers
Irish Valley Member of Catskill Formation
LOCATION - Lat 40°39'40.4", long 76°59'08.0" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Snyder County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 02050301, at State Game Land No. 194, and at Meiserville.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 100 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 40 ft, bottom of last opening 100 ft. Drilled observation well, cased to 40 ft, open hole.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 730 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: top of casing; MODIFIED DATE FOR AQ MIGRATION; 06/14/1968, 3.5 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 1, 1968 to Jul. 11, 1968; top of plywood shelf, 3.55 ft above land-surface datum, Jul. 11, 1968 to Jul. 3, 2000; top of metal shelf, 3.47 ft above land-surface datum, Jul. 3, 2000 to present. Elevation of land surface is from Lidar.
PERIOD OF RECORD - June 1968 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.
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, 9.98 ft below land-surface datum, Sep 07, 2011; lowest, 19.63 ft below land-surface datum, Jan 1, Jan 2, 1999.