| USGS Parameter Group | Data Types | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical | Daily Values, Groundwater Levels, Unit Values | 1956-11-29 | 2024-12-31 |
| n/a | USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site | 1956-01-01 | 2021-01-01 |
| n/a | USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site | 2006-01-01 | 2023-01-01 |
Monitoring location 401637076071501 is associated with a Well in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Current conditions of Depth to water level are available. Water data back to 1956 are available online.
| Metadata Element | Location Metadata | Metadata Code |
|---|---|---|
|
Agency
|
U.S. Geological Survey | USGS |
|
Site identification number
|
401637076071501 | n/a |
|
Site name
|
LN 1351 Lancaster County Observation Well | n/a |
|
Site type
|
Well
|
GW |
| DMS latitude | 401637.3 | n/a |
| DMS longitude | 0760714.4 | n/a |
| Decimal latitude | 40.27702778 | n/a |
| Decimal longitude | -76.1206667 | n/a |
|
Latitude-longitude method
|
Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft) | G |
|
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
|
Pennsylvania | 42 |
|
State
|
Pennsylvania | 42 |
|
County
|
Lancaster County | 071 |
| Country | US | n/a |
| Land net location description | n/a | |
| Name of location map | SINKING SPRING | n/a |
| Scale of location map | 24000 | n/a |
| Altitude of Gage/land surface | 491 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
|
Lower Susquehanna | 02050306 |
|
Drainage basin
|
n/a | |
|
Topographic setting
|
Valley flat
|
V |
| Flags for instruments at site | NNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN | n/a |
|
Date of first construction
|
19561129 | 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 | YYYYNYNN | n/a |
| National aquifer | Early Mesozoic basin aquifers | N300ERLMZC |
| Local aquifer | Hammer Creek Formation | 231HMCK |
|
Local aquifer type
|
Unconfined single aquifer | U |
| Well depth | 135 feet | n/a |
|
Hole depth
|
n/a | |
| Source of depth data | n/a | |
| Project number | n/a |
