USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
373054076584501 55J 20 SOW 228
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
Eocene Series
LOCATION - Lat 37°30'54.17", long 76°58'43.71" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, New Kent County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 02080206, on State Highway 249 in New Kent Courthouse, 300 ft southwest of Sheriff's office. Owner: New Kent County.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 228 ft. Upper casing diameter 4 in; top of first opening 178 ft, bottom of last opening 228 ft. Drilled observation well, screened from 178 to 228 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 115 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: TOP OF PVC CASING, 2.76 ft above land-surface datum, Jan. 20, 2008 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 2008 to current year.
GAGE - Electronic data logger and pressure transducer, 15-minute record interval.
COOPERATION - Records provided by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level recorded, 92.75 ft below land-surface datum, Mar. 29, 2010; lowest recorded, 97.00 ft below land-surface datum, June 19, 2014, result of nearby pumpage.