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PX Well (11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_NPS_PXWELL) 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 "PX Well" and has the identifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_NPS_PXWELL. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)13050004.

This site is located in Hudspeth County County, Texas at 31.9716365600 degrees latitude and -104.9481607700 degrees longitude using the datum WGS84. No horizontal location accuracy metadata is available. This site is at an elevation of 3867 ft No vertical location accuracy metadata is available.

The well hole depth is 275 ft.

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

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

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*
Information 2006 - 2007
Physical 2006 - 2007
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX
OrganizationFormalName National Park Service Water Resources Division
MonitoringLocationIdentifier 11NPSWRD_WQX-GUMO_NPS_PXWELL
MonitoringLocationName PX Well
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
MonitoringLocationDescriptionText This station is at PX Well. This site is approximately 2.8 kilometers west of the Hudspeth/Culberson County line, and 3.2 kilometers south of the Texas/New Mexico state line. The well was drilled in 1976 and originally operated by a windmill. The water from this well is used for stock. This station has an additional ID from Texas Water Development Board as State Well No. 4701201 with the station name of U.S. National Park Service PX Well.
HUCEightDigitCode 13050004
LatitudeMeasure 31.9716365600
LongitudeMeasure -104.9481607700
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GPS-Unspecified
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName WGS84
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 3867
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
VerticalCollectionMethodName Topographic Map Interpolation
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName UNKWN
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 229
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 275
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName STORET