USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
182138065005900 BORDEAUX SHEILA WELL, ST. THOMAS, USVI
LOCATION - Lat 18°21'38.0", long 65°00'59.5" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, St. Thomas County, Hydrologic Unit 21020001, 6.0 mi south-east from Cyril E. King International Airport and 2.83 mi south from Bordeaux Fire Station.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 36 ft. Upper casing diameter undefined; top of first opening undefined, bottom of last opening undefined.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 77 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: on top of 4 inches PVC pipe, distance above measuring-point datum not defined, Feb. 7, 2017 to Apr. 10, 2017; On top of 4 inches PVC pipe inside shelter, distance above measuring-point datum not defined, Apr. 10, 2017 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - February 7, 2017 to September 30, 2018.
GAGE - Water-stage recorder 60 minute interval, satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Funding for site provided by the Virgin Islands Government.
PERIOD OF DAILY RECORD - April 11, 2017 to September 30, 2018.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level recorded, 10.49 ft., below land-surface datum, September 30, 2017; lowest water level recorded, 26.82 ft., below land-surface datum, July 11, 2017.
CLIMATOLOGICAL RECORDS
PERIOD OF RECORD - April 11, 2017 to September 30, 2018.
INSTRUMENTATION - A Tipping bucket precipitation gage and a Vaisala Weather transmitter measures rainfall and air temperature data collection platform – 15 minutes interval.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest temperature recorded, 32.6 °C August 15, 2017; lowest temperature recorded, 19.5 °C April 22, 2017.