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Important Inventory Page

USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Information Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Nutrient Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Organics, other Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Organics, pesticide Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Physical Water-quality 1987-02-25 1987-02-25
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 420512090062801 is associated with a Well in Carroll County, Illinois. Water data back to 1987 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
420512090062801 n/a
Site name
24N 3E-12.6d1 n/a
Site type
Well
GW
DMS latitude 420512 n/a
DMS longitude 0900628 n/a
Decimal latitude 42.0866898 n/a
Decimal longitude -90.1079045 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 5 sec. F
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Illinois 17
State
Illinois 17
County
Carroll County 015
Country US n/a
Land net location description NWNESWS12 T 24N R 3E 4 n/a
Name of location map WACKER n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 696 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
07060005
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Undulating
U
Flags for instruments at site NNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN 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
N n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files YYYYNNNN n/a
National aquifer Cambrian-Ordovician aquifer system S300CAMORD
Local aquifer Galena-Platteville Groups 365GLPV
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth 320 feet n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data A n/a
Project number 441706200 n/a