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N 8214. 1 (USGS-404145073261801) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS New York Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NY), has the name "N 8214. 1" and has the identifier USGS-404145073261801. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02030202. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Nassau County County, New York at 40.69898910000000 degrees latitude and -73.4384566900000 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 37.0 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is 0.1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Magothy Aquifer. The well was contructed on 19681112. The well depth is 700 ft.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 1967 - 1979
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1967 - 1979
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1967 - 1979
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1967 - 1979
Microbiological 1967 - 1978
Nutrient 1967 - 1979
Organics, Other 1967 - 1979
Physical 1967 - 1979
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-NY
OrganizationFormalName USGS New York Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-404145073261801
MonitoringLocationName N 8214. 1
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02030202
LatitudeMeasure 40.69898910000000
LongitudeMeasure -73.4384566900000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 37.0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 0.1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 36
CountyCode 059
AquiferName Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
FormationTypeText Magothy Aquifer
ConstructionDateText 19681112
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 700
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS