USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
402643075150501 BK 929
Early Mesozoic basin aquifers
Brunswick Formation
LOCATION - Lat 40°26'42.4", long 75°15'01.6" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Bucks County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 02040105, at Nockamixon State Park.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 116 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 27 ft, bottom of last opening 116 ft. Drilled observation well.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 487 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: top of casing; MODIFIED DATE FOR AQ MIGRATION; 02/16/1969, 1.05 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 27, 1967 to Mar. 17, 1980; top of plywood shelf; MODIFIED DATE FOR AQ MIGRATION; 03/17/1980, 3.0 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 27, 1967 to Oct. 7, 2017; top of plywood shelf includes differences with old LSD, 17.03 ft above land-surface datum, Oct. 7, 2017 to present. Prior to Mar 17, 1980, top of casing, 1.05 ft above land-surface datum. Prior to June 1970, land surface datum was approximately 16 feet lower. Elevation of land surface is from Lidar.
PERIOD OF RECORD - November 1967 to current year.
GAGE - Data collection platform with 15-minute recording interval since April 2023; prior, 60-minute recording interval. Satellite telemetry at station.
COOPERATION - Site maintained in cooperation with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Geological Survey.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Prior to October 2000, the extremes were based on extremes of the daily maximum depth below land-surface datum. Since that date, the extremes are based on the instantaneous depth below land-surface datum. Highest water level, 34.61 ft below land-surface datum, Mar 22, 2019; lowest, 59.75 ft below land-surface datum, Nov 26, 1968.