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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
393348075275701 330251 Salem 1 Obs
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
Magothy-Raritan-Potomac Aquifer System, Middle Aquifer
Magothy-Raritan-Potomac Aquifer System, Middle Aquifer
LOCATION - Lat 39°33'48.9", long 75°27'54.1" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Salem City, Salem County, NJ, Hydrologic Unit 02040206, about 300 ft south of the intersection of Elm and Magnolia Streets. Go through the driveway of the duplex house, then cut to the left and drive straight back to the edge of the treeline where three wells are located. The one to service is the large shelter closest to the road.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 709 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 699 ft, bottom of last opening 709 ft. Drilled artesian well.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 3 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: Transfer MP created for migration, 0 ft above land-surface datum, Dec. 1, 1965 to Nov. 23, 1988; Front edge of cutout in pvc housing, 2.87 ft above land-surface datum, Nov. 22, 1988 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - November 1965 to July 1970, October 1972 to August 1975, October 1976 to current year.
GAGE - Water-level recorder.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level, 14.97 ft below land surface datum, Dec 13, 1965; lowest, 38.12 ft below land surface datum, Nov 23, 2008.
