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231515-- ICP NU21 (USGS-402356074235801) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS New Jersey Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NJ), has the name "231515-- ICP NU21" and has the identifier USGS-402356074235801. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02030105. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Middlesex County County, New Jersey at 40.39888889000000 degrees latitude and -74.3994444000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 48 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 4.3 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 Magothy-Raritan-Potomac Aquifer System, Upper Aquifer. The well was contructed on 20110224. The well depth is 26 ft. The well hole depth is 26 ft.

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Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2011 - 2011
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2011 - 2011
Nutrient 2011 - 2011
Organics, Other 2011 - 2011
Organics, Pesticide 2011 - 2011
Physical 2011 - 2011
Radiochemical 2011 - 2011
Stable Isotopes 2011 - 2011
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-NJ
OrganizationFormalName USGS New Jersey Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-402356074235801
MonitoringLocationName 231515-- ICP NU21
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02030105
LatitudeMeasure 40.39888889000000
LongitudeMeasure -74.3994444000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 48
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 4.3
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 34
CountyCode 023
AquiferName Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
FormationTypeText Magothy-Raritan-Potomac Aquifer System, Upper Aquifer
ConstructionDateText 20110224
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 26
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 26
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS