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095N29W02CABC 20258 1968Algona 6 (USGS-430424094142701) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS Iowa Water Science Center (identifier USGS-IA), has the name "095N29W02CABC 20258 1968Algona 6" and has the identifier USGS-430424094142701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07100003. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Kossuth County County, Iowa at 43.07329958000000 degrees latitude and -94.2410749000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 1140 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 "Lower Cretaceous aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Dakota Group. The well was contructed on 19680101. The well depth is 141 ft. The well hole depth is 141 ft.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 1968 - 2002
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1968 - 2002
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1968 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1968 - 2002
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1972 - 2002
Nutrient 1968 - 2002
Organics, Other 1990 - 2002
Organics, Pesticide 1990 - 2002
Physical 1968 - 2002
Radiochemical 1977 - 2002
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-IA
OrganizationFormalName USGS Iowa Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-430424094142701
MonitoringLocationName 095N29W02CABC 20258 1968Algona 6
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 07100003
LatitudeMeasure 43.07329958000000
LongitudeMeasure -94.2410749000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1140
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Unknown.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 109
AquiferName Lower Cretaceous aquifers
FormationTypeText Dakota Group
ConstructionDateText 19680101
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 141
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 141
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS