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21N 36E 23 311 CAL-201 (USGS-360159103044401) 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 "21N 36E 23 311 CAL-201" and has the identifier USGS-360159103044401. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)11090102. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Union County County, New Mexico at 36.03306667000000 degrees latitude and -103.0789833000000 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 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 4463.00 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." is 5 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "High Plains aquifer" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Ogallala Formation. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 20000719. The well depth is 179.80 ft. The well hole depth is 184.00 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-360159103044401" 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*
Information 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2000
Nutrient 2000 - 2000
Organics, Other 2000 - 2000
Organics, Pesticide 2000 - 2000
Physical 2000 - 2000
Radiochemical 2000 - 2000
Stable Isotopes 2000 - 2000
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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-TX
OrganizationFormalName USGS Texas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-360159103044401
MonitoringLocationName 21N 36E 23 311 CAL-201
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 11090102
LatitudeMeasure 36.03306667000000
LongitudeMeasure -103.0789833000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 4463.00
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 059
AquiferName High Plains aquifer
FormationTypeText Ogallala Formation
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 20000719
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 179.80
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 184.00
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS