USGS Water-Year Summary 2023
384312090064703 3N9W-8.1b3 (MESD-GCWT)
Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
Quaternary System
LOCATION - Lat 38°43'11.4", long 90°06'47.5" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, in NE 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4 sec.8, T.3 N., R.9 W., Madison County, IL, Hydrologic Unit 07140101, Local names: MESD-GC-WT, Owner: U.S. Geological Survey.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 23.8 ft. Upper casing diameter 2.0 in; top of first opening 18.6 ft, bottom of last opening 23.2 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 418 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: Top of PVC casing-West Side, 2.48 ft above land-surface datum, Nov. 4, 2010, to present. Top coupling of PVC casing, west side, 2.48 ft about land-surface datum.
PERIOD OF RECORD -
GROUND-WATER LEVELS: Continuous record, September 2011 to September 2015. Prior to 2011, observation well readingsĀ available from Illinois State Water Survey.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest recorded water level, 13.14 ft below land-surface datum on July 12, 2015. Lowest recorded water level, 16.85 ft below land-surface datum, Jan. 9, 24, 26, 27, 2013.
EXTREMES OUTSIDE PERIOD OF RECORD - GROUND-WATER LEVELS:--Highest static water level, 13.67 ft below land-surface datum, Aug. 19, 2010; lowest, 14.33 ft below land-surface datum, Nov. 17, 2010.