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JWPA SW Pond Sediment nr Pelican Rapids, MN (USGS-463711096153701) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well: test hole not completed as a well site, maintained by the USGS Minnesota Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MN), has the name "JWPA SW Pond Sediment nr Pelican Rapids, MN" and has the identifier USGS-463711096153701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)09020106. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Otter Tail County County, Minnesota at 46.61972220000000 degrees latitude and -96.2602778000000 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 1229.61 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is .93 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

The well was contructed on 20000725. The well depth is 1 ft. The well hole depth is 1 ft.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2000 - 2000
Nutrient 2000 - 2000
Radiochemical 2000 - 2000
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-MN
OrganizationFormalName USGS Minnesota Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-463711096153701
MonitoringLocationName JWPA SW Pond Sediment nr Pelican Rapids, MN
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well: Test hole not completed as a well
HUCEightDigitCode 09020106
LatitudeMeasure 46.61972220000000
LongitudeMeasure -96.2602778000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1229.61
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .93
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 27
CountyCode 111
ConstructionDateText 20000725
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 1
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 1
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS