USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
413558087200401 WELL BFPK-1 AT BUFFINGTON PARK IN GARY, IN
Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
Dune Deposit
LOCATION - Lat 41°35'58.13", long 87°20'04.24" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Lake County, IN, Hydrologic Unit 04040001,
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 20.2 ft. Upper casing diameter 1 in; top of first opening 15.4 ft, bottom of last opening 20.2 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 600.49 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: TOP OF CASING, 0.13 ft below land-surface datum, Apr. 20, 2016 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - May 2016 to present.
GAGE - Water-level recorder and three soil moisture probes at 10, 20 and 30 inches in depth.