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159 S09 E53 27 79 ER- 2-1 piezometer (deep) (USGS-370725116033902) 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 Nevada Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NV), has the name "159 S09 E53 27 79 ER- 2-1 piezometer (deep)" and has the identifier USGS-370725116033902. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)16060014. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Nye County County, Nevada at 37.12523018000000 degrees latitude and -116.0627679000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Differentially corrected Global Positioning System." and the accuracy is .01 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 4215.86 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Differentially corrected Global Positioning System." is .1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "Southern Nevada volcanic-rock aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Volcanic Rocks. The aquifer is a Confined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 20030222. The well depth is 2559 ft. The well hole depth is 2600 ft.

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Information 2003 - 2009
Physical 2003 - 2009
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-NV
OrganizationFormalName USGS Nevada Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-370725116033902
MonitoringLocationName 159 S09 E53 27 79 ER- 2-1 piezometer (deep)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well: Test hole not completed as a well
HUCEightDigitCode 16060014
LatitudeMeasure 37.12523018000000
LongitudeMeasure -116.0627679000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Differentially corrected Global Positioning System.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 4215.86
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Differentially corrected Global Positioning System.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 32
CountyCode 023
AquiferName Southern Nevada volcanic-rock aquifers
FormationTypeText Volcanic Rocks
AquiferTypeName Confined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 20030222
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 2559
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 2600
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS