USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
413941087331201 37N15E-30.6b1 (GS-1D)
Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
Quaternary System
LOCATION - Lat 41°39'41.42", long 87°33'11.96" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NW 1/4 SE 1/4 SW 1/4 sec.30, T.37 N., R.15 E., Cook County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 04040001, at Grissom Elementary School, within the Hegewisch community, near the southeast side of Chicago, Illinois.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 16 ft. Upper casing diameter 1 in; top of first opening 11.2 ft, bottom of last opening 15.9 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 582 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: Top of PVC casing at mark on west side, 3.0 ft above land-surface datum, Aug. 15, 2016 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD -
GROUNDWATER LEVELS: Aug. 2016 to Aug. 29, 2023.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Feb. 2017 to Aug. 29, 2023.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Feb. 2017 to March 3, 2020.
GAGE - Groundwater monitoring equipment includes an Insitu Aquatroll 200 sensors which records water levels, water temperature, and specific conductance.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD -
GROUNDWATER LEVELS: Maximum, 0.53 ft. BLS, June 28, 2017; minimum 8.92 ft. BLS, Dec. 14, 2022.
WATER TEMPERATURE: Maximum, 21.31 oC, Oct. 04, 2018; minimum 10.77 oC, March 29, 2019.
SPECIFIC CONDUCTANCE: Maximum, 1260 uS/cm, March 17, 2017; minimum 339 uS/cm, June 28, 2017.