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Well A-3 B.F. HICKS Wilcox Cnty AL (USGS-321452087243001) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS Alabama Water Science Center (identifier USGS-AL), has the name "Well A-3 B.F. HICKS Wilcox Cnty AL" and has the identifier USGS-321452087243001. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03150203. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Wilcox County County, Alabama at 32.24791896000000 degrees latitude and -87.4083308000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. This site is at an elevation of 144 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 1.6 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Eutaw Formation. The aquifer is a Confined single aquifer type. The well depth is 1100 ft.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1953 - 1953
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1953 - 1953
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1953 - 1953
Nutrient 1953 - 1953
Physical 1953 - 1953
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-AL
OrganizationFormalName USGS Alabama Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-321452087243001
MonitoringLocationName Well A-3 B.F. HICKS Wilcox Cnty AL
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 03150203
LatitudeMeasure 32.24791896000000
LongitudeMeasure -87.4083308000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 144
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1.6
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 01
CountyCode 131
AquiferName Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer system
FormationTypeText Eutaw Formation
AquiferTypeName Confined single aquifer
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 1100
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS