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KP-79-21-202 (USGS-284411097263901) site data in the Water Quality Portal

Data Provider: NWIS (Learn more about Water Quality Portal Data Providers)

This well site, maintained by the USGS Texas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-TX), has the name "KP-79-21-202" and has the identifier USGS-284411097263901. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)12100303. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Goliad County County, Texas at 28.73638889000000 degrees latitude and -97.4441667000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Reported." and the accuracy is .5 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 215 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Global Positioning System." is 5 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "Coastal lowlands aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Goliad Sand. The well was contructed on 19870502. The well depth is 223 ft. The well hole depth is 223 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-284411097263901" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2006 - 2007
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2006 - 2007
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2006 - 2007
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2006 - 2007
Nutrient 2006 - 2006
Physical 2006 - 2007
Radiochemical 2006 - 2007
Stable Isotopes 2006 - 2007
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-TX
OrganizationFormalName USGS Texas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-284411097263901
MonitoringLocationName KP-79-21-202
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 12100303
LatitudeMeasure 28.73638889000000
LongitudeMeasure -97.4441667000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Reported.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 215
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Global Positioning System.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 175
AquiferName Coastal lowlands aquifer system
FormationTypeText Goliad Sand
ConstructionDateText 19870502
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 223
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 223
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS