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Important Legacy real-time page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1966-04-27 2023-04-10
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1962-09-21 2023-04-10
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1962-09-21 2023-04-10
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1984-12-12 2023-04-10
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1962-09-21 2023-04-10
Nutrient Water-quality 1962-09-21 1984-12-12
Organics, other Water-quality 1984-12-12 1984-12-12
Physical Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values, Water-quality 1962-09-21 2024-10-30
Stable Isotopes Water-quality 1994-08-31 2023-04-10
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 1968-01-01 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 394829074053503 is associated with a Well in Ocean County, New Jersey. Water data back to 1962 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
394829074053503 n/a
Site name
290019-- Island Beach 3 Obs n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 394829 n/a
DMS longitude 0740535 n/a
Decimal latitude 39.80817526 n/a
Decimal longitude -74.0926354 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 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
New Jersey 34
State
New Jersey 34
County
Ocean County 029
Country US n/a
Land net location description Lacey Township n/a
Name of location map Barnegat Light n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 9.02 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Level or other surveyed method. L
Altitude accuracy .01 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
Mullica-Toms 02040301
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Flat surface
F
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19620504 n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation EST 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 YYNYNYNN n/a
National aquifer Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system S100NATLCP
Local aquifer Magothy-Raritan-Potomac Aquifer System, Undifferentiated 211MRPA
Local aquifer type
Confined single aquifer C
Well depth 2756 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data R n/a
Project number 245400200 n/a

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