USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
402734087033402 Tippecanoe 18 - TC 18
Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
Outwash
LOCATION - Lat 40°27'34", long 87°03'34" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, in NW 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 sec.11, T.23 N., R.6 W., Tippecanoe County, IN, Hydrologic Unit 05120108, on the property of Purdue University and at the southeast corner of the intersection of County Roads 300 North and 825 West, about 3.0 mi southeast of Otterbein.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 64 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 59 ft, bottom of last opening 64 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 683.42 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: top of casing, 3.5 ft above land-surface datum, Aug. 18, 1989 to Feb. 10, 2017; top of casing, 3.31 ft above land-surface datum, Feb. 9, 2017 to present; top of casing, 686.73 ft above land-surface datum, Feb. 9, 2017 to present. Prior to Feb. 09, 2017, Land-surface datum is 681 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: TOP OF CASING, 3.5 ft above land-surface datum, Aug. 1989 to Feb. 2017.
PERIOD OF RECORD - August 1989 to current year.
GAGE - Water-level recorder.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level, 15.93 ft below land-surface datum, July 14, 2015; lowest, 22.96 ft below land-surface datum, January 21, 2024.