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NOTICE (10/03/2011) --As of October 1, 2011, continuous data collection at this well has been discontinued due to funding reductions from partner agencies. Although historic data will remain accessible, no new continuous data will be collected unless one or more new funding partners are found. Users who can contribute funding for the non-Federal share of costs to continue operation of this well should contact Steve Curtin of the USGS Maryland, Delaware, DC Water Science Center at (443-498-5539 securtin@usgs.gov).
LOCATION.--Lat 38°23'29", long 75°26'38", referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Wicomico County, MD, Hydrologic Unit 02060009, 1.45 mi east of Parsonsburg, south of MD Rt. 346. AQUIFER.--Parsonburg Formation. Aquifer code: 112PRBG. WELL CHARACTERISTICS.--Driven, observation, water-table well, depth 25 ft; casing diameter 1.25 in., top of first opening undefined, bottom of last opening undefined. DATUM.--Elevation of land surface is 68 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring Point: Top lip of inner sleeve on locking cap, 0.17 ft above land surface. REMARKS.--Maryland Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network observation well. U.S. Geological Survey satellite data-collection platform at well. PERIOD OF RECORD.--August 1949 to current year. COOPERATION.--Funding for the operation of this station is provided by the Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE), the Maryland Geological Survey, and the U. S. Geological Survey.