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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2000-01-30 2000-04-27
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1948-07-14 1948-07-14
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1948-07-14 1948-07-14
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 1946-04-17 2000-04-27
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 300042093085401 is associated with a Well in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. Water data back to 1946 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
300042093085401 n/a
Site name
Cn-22 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 300042 n/a
DMS longitude 0930854 n/a
Decimal latitude 30.01187766 n/a
Decimal longitude -93.1484873 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Louisiana 22
State
Louisiana 22
County
Cameron Parish 023
Country US n/a
Land net location description S 14T12S R 8W n/a
Name of location map LAKE CHARLES 178 n/a
Scale of location map 62500 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 10.00 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 2.5 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
08080206
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried 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 YNNNNNNN n/a
National aquifer Coastal lowlands aquifer system S100CSLLWD
Local aquifer 200-foot Sand of Lake Charles Area 11202LC
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 388 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 462214000 n/a