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GW Data collection at this location has been discontinued due to loss of funding. Questions regarding ending operations at this station can be directed to OT Groundwater Specialists Christopher Braun at clbraun@usgs.gov.

Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values 1941-01-01 2024-05-30
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 1941-01-01 2021-01-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2005-01-01 2024-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 292338095063601 is associated with a Well in Galveston County, Texas. Water data back to 1941 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
292338095063601 n/a
Site name
KH-65-40-707 (Galveston) n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 292339 n/a
DMS longitude 0950637 n/a
Decimal latitude 29.39416667 n/a
Decimal longitude -95.1102778 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Texas 48
State
Texas 48
County
Galveston County 167
Country US n/a
Land net location description n/a
Name of location map Dickinson, TX n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 27.82 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Light Detection And Ranging, airplane J
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
12040204
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
1941 n/a
Date site established or inventoried 19410220 n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation CST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YYNYNYYN n/a
National aquifer Coastal lowlands aquifer system S100CSLLWD
Local aquifer Chicot Aquifer, undifferentiated 112CHCT
Local aquifer type
Unconfined single aquifer U
Well depth 870 feet n/a
Hole depth
1221 feet n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 4648-00210 n/a

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