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G -3608 (USGS-254108080170601) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS Florida Water Science Center (identifier USGS-FL), has the name "G -3608" and has the identifier USGS-254108080170601. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03090206. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Miami-Dade County County, Florida at 25.68441667000000 degrees latitude and -80.2846111000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)" and the accuracy is .1 seconds. This site is at an elevation of 11.0 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Unknown." is .1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "Biscayne aquifer" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Biscayne Limestone Aquifer. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 19950819. The well depth is 100 ft. The well hole depth is 100 ft.

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Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 1996 - 1999
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2009 - 2010
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1995 - 2024
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2009 - 2010
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2009 - 2009
Nutrient 2009 - 2009
Organics, Other 2009 - 2009
Physical 1995 - 2024
Radiochemical 2009 - 2009
Stable Isotopes 2009 - 2023
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-FL
OrganizationFormalName USGS Florida Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-254108080170601
MonitoringLocationName G -3608
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 03090206
LatitudeMeasure 25.68441667000000
LongitudeMeasure -80.2846111000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 11.0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Unknown.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 12
CountyCode 086
AquiferName Biscayne aquifer
FormationTypeText Biscayne Limestone Aquifer
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 19950819
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 100
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 100
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS