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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1970-10-14 1970-10-14
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1970-10-14 1970-10-14
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1970-10-14 1970-10-14
Nutrient Water-quality 1970-10-14 1970-10-14
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 1970-10-14 1996-02-21
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 315200090093502 is associated with a Well in Simpson County, Mississippi. Water data back to 1970 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
315200090093502 n/a
Site name
127R0009 SIMPSON n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 315215.64 n/a
DMS longitude 0900315.73 n/a
Decimal latitude 31.8710111 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.0543694 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Differentially corrected Global Positioning System. D
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - .1 sec (Differentially-Corrected GPS). 1
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Mississippi 28
State
Mississippi 28
County
Simpson County 127
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNES 02T10N R10E n/a
Name of location map n/a
Scale of location map n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 236. feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 10 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
03180002
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19650101 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 YNNNNYNN n/a
National aquifer Mississippi embayment aquifer system S100MSEMBM
Local aquifer Forest Hill Sand 123FRHL
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 761. feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number 73-007 n/a