USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
423441072170701 Orange well ORW 63
Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
Stratified Deposits, Undifferentiated
LOCATION - Lat 42°34'41", long 72°17'07" referenced to North American Datum of 1927, Franklin County, MA, Hydrologic Unit 01080202, Located approximately 0.95 miles north of Daniel Shays Highway and 250 ft west of East River Street in Orange.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 20.6 ft. Upper casing diameter 2 in; top of first opening 18.6 ft, bottom of last opening 20.6 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 528.37 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: top of well casing, 3.45 ft above land-surface datum, Jan. 23, 1985 to May. 1, 1992; top of new well casing, 3.75 ft above land-surface datum, May. 1, 1992 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 1985 to current year. Single measurement, December 1, 1965.
GAGE - Monthly measurement.
COOPERATION - Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, Office of Watershed Management; Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, Water Resources Commission.