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BUENA VISTA 2 WELL, SANTA ISABEL, PR (USGS-175921066250100) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS Puerto Rico Water Science Center (identifier USGS-PR), has the name "BUENA VISTA 2 WELL, SANTA ISABEL, PR" and has the identifier USGS-175921066250100. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)21010004. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Santa Isabel Municipio County, Puerto Rico at 17.98677097000000 degrees latitude and -66.4163923000000 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 .5 seconds. The source map scale is 1:20000. This site is at an elevation of 46.0 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." is 1.6 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "South Coast aquifer (Puerto Rico)" aquifer. The geologic formation type is South Coastal Plain Alluvial Aquifer. The well was contructed on 19310505. The well depth is 240.0 ft. The well hole depth is 240.0 ft.

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1960 - 1967
Physical 1960 - 1967
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-PR
OrganizationFormalName USGS Puerto Rico Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-175921066250100
MonitoringLocationName BUENA VISTA 2 WELL, SANTA ISABEL, PR
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 21010004
LatitudeMeasure 17.98677097000000
LongitudeMeasure -66.4163923000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 20000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 46.0
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1.6
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 72
CountyCode 133
AquiferName South Coast aquifer (Puerto Rico)
FormationTypeText South Coastal Plain Alluvial Aquifer
ConstructionDateText 19310505
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 240.0
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 240.0
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS