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USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
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Mississippian aquifers
Mauch Chunk Formation, Middle Member
Mauch Chunk Formation, Middle Member
LOCATION - Lat 40°47'08.7", long 76°07'06.50" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Schuylkill County, PA, Hydrologic Unit 02040203, located at Locust Lake State Park, Pa.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 242 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 40 ft, bottom of last opening 242 ft. Drilled observation well, cased to 40 ft, open hole.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 1,272 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: top of casing, 2.3 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 26, 1975 to Jun. 26, 1980; top of shelter platform, 2.78 ft above land-surface datum, Jun. 26, 1980 to present. Elevation of land surface is from Lidar.
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1975 to current year.
GAGE - Data collection platform with 15-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.
REMARKS - Daily maximum water levels are available for this well for the period of record. For some years, daily minimum and daily mean water levels may also be available from the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center Office.
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, 26.27 ft below land-surface datum, May 18, 1989; lowest, 57.46 ft below land-surface datum, Nov 24, 2001.
