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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Nutrient Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Organics, other Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 2000-05-11 2010-06-08
Physical Groundwater Levels, Water-quality 2000-05-11 2024-06-17
Radiochemistry Water-quality 2000-05-11 2021-05-03
n/a USGS Active Groundwater Level Network Site 2000-01-01 2021-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 420012088191101 is associated with a Well in Kane County, Illinois. Water data back to 2000 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
420012088191101 n/a
Site name
41N8E-27.7b n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 420012.4 n/a
DMS longitude 0881911.3 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.00344444 n/a
Decimal longitude -88.3198056 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
Illinois 17
State
Illinois 17
County
Kane County 089
Country US n/a
Land net location description NESWSWS27 T41N R8E n/a
Name of location map ELGIN, IL n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 800 feet n/a
Method altitude determined Interpolated from topographic map. M
Altitude accuracy 1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929 NGVD29
Subbasin hydrologic unit
07120007
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Undulating
U
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
19990802 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
N n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YYNYNYNN n/a
National aquifer Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions) N100GLCIAL
Local aquifer Quaternary System 110QRNR
Local aquifer type
Unconfined single aquifer U
Well depth 23.8 feet n/a
Hole depth
24.3 feet n/a
Source of depth data S n/a
Project number 441711200 n/a