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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
375635075271504 67M 13 SOW 115D
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
Upper Chesapeake Group
Upper Chesapeake Group
LOCATION - Lat 37°56'35", long 75°27'15" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Accomack County, VA, Hydrologic Unit 02040303, 50 ft east of State Highway 175, 2.4 mi east of Wattsville, and 2.6 mi northeast of intersection of State Highways 175 and 798. Owner: Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 249 ft. Upper casing diameter 4 in; top of first opening 229 ft, bottom of last opening 249 ft. Drilled observation water well, screened 229 to 249 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 16 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: TOP OF SHELF, 1.50 ft above land-surface datum, Mar. 15, 2006 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - March 1981 to current year. Unpublished records available prior to October 1987 in files of the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division.
GAGE - Electronic data logger, 15 minute record interval. Oct. 5, 1985 to Mar. 15, 2006, continuous strip-chart recorder. Prior to Oct. 5, 1985, occasional measurement with chalked tape by Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division personnel.
COOPERATION - Records provided by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality - Water Division.
REMARKS - Well is located in Yorktown-Eastover aquifer of Miocene-Pliocene age. Water levels affected by local pumpage.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level recorded, 10.50 ft below land-surface datum, Jan. 22, 2000; lowest recorded, 57.43 ft below land-surface datum, July 30, 2012.
