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Casa Chiquita Well - Middle (11NPSWRD_WQX-CHCU_L1_CCW) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This well site, maintained by the National Park Service Water Resources Division (identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX), has the name "Casa Chiquita Well - Middle" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-CHCU_L1_CCW. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)14080106.

This site is located in San Juan County County, New Mexico at 36.0672222000 degrees latitude and -107.9775000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 6070 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "11NPSWRD_WQX-CHCU_L1_CCW" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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Upstream and downstream locations

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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 2005 - 2005
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2005 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2005 - 2005
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2005 - 2005
Nutrient 2005 - 2005
Organics, Other 2005 - 2005
Physical 2005 - 2005
Radiochemical 2005 - 2005
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-CHCU_L1_CCW
MonitoringLocationName Casa Chiquita Well - Middle
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText Casa Chiquita Well Middle is along Chaco Wash about 2,000 feet southeast of Casa Chiquita Ruin in Chaco Culture National Historic Park. The middle well of three wells was sampled and purged using a bladder pump. The middle well has a total depth of about 39.5 feet. Water level measurements were made on these dates to the top of casing: 04/13/05 30.09 ft, 08/18/05 29.63 ft, and 12/06/05 29.55 ft. This well is found in a shallow aquifer below Chaco Wash. The aquifer supports a riparian plant community, stabilizing streambanks and providing habitat for wildlife.
HUCEightDigitCode 14080106
LatitudeMeasure 36.0672222000
LongitudeMeasure -107.9775000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolation-Map
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 6070
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 35
CountyCode 045
ProviderName STORET