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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values 2004-08-19 2024-11-21
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 2004-01-01 2021-01-01
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2006-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 384253099185201 is associated with a Well in Ellis County, Kansas. Current conditions of Groundwater level above NGVD 1929 are available. Water data back to 2004 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
384253099185201 n/a
Site name
15S 18W 27CDB 01 SCHOENCHEN WELL T-13 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 384253 n/a
DMS longitude 0991852 n/a
Decimal latitude 38.71473477 n/a
Decimal longitude -99.3148258 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) G
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Kansas 20
State
Kansas 20
County
Ellis County 051
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWSESWS27 T15S R18W 6 n/a
Name of location map LIEBENTHAL n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 1906.38 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
10260006
Drainage basin
06 n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site NNNYYNNNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN 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 Y Y Y n/a
National aquifer Alluvial aquifers N100ALLUVL
Local aquifer Smoky Hill Marl Member of Niobrara Formation 211SMKH
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 56.5 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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