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WO Dg 28 (USGS-381450075075402) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS Maryland Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MD), has the name "WO Dg 28" and has the identifier USGS-381450075075402. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040303. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Worcester County County, Maryland at 38.24738889000000 degrees latitude and -75.1316667000000 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. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 3.00 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Sinepuxent Formation. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 20100810. The well depth is 12.1 ft. The well hole depth is 18.0 ft.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2015 - 2015
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2015 - 2015
Physical 2015 - 2015
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-MD
OrganizationFormalName USGS Maryland Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-381450075075402
MonitoringLocationName WO Dg 28
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02040303
LatitudeMeasure 38.24738889000000
LongitudeMeasure -75.1316667000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 3.00
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 24
CountyCode 047
AquiferName Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
FormationTypeText Sinepuxent Formation
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 20100810
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 12.1
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 18.0
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS