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231265-- MW-6A (USGS-403111074280801) 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 "231265-- MW-6A" and has the identifier USGS-403111074280801. 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 40.51982610000000 degrees latitude and -74.4684862000000 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 65.51 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "Early Mesozoic basin aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Passaic Formation. The well was contructed on 19950911. The well depth is 265 ft. The well hole depth is 265 ft.

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Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 1995 - 1995
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1995 - 1996
Organics, Other 1995 - 1996
Organics, Pesticide 1995 - 1996
Physical 1995 - 1996
Radiochemical 1996 - 1996
Stable Isotopes 1995 - 1996
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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-403111074280801
MonitoringLocationName 231265-- MW-6A
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02030105
LatitudeMeasure 40.51982610000000
LongitudeMeasure -74.4684862000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 65.51
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 34
CountyCode 023
AquiferName Early Mesozoic basin aquifers
FormationTypeText Passaic Formation
ConstructionDateText 19950911
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 265
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 265
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS