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15Q003 (USGS-320543083473701) 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 Georgia Water Science Center (identifier USGS-GA), has the name "15Q003" and has the identifier USGS-320543083473701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03130006. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Dooly County County, Georgia at 32.09460278000000 degrees latitude and -83.7916056000000 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 358 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 5 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Claiborne Group. The aquifer is a Confined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 19470221. The well depth is 571 ft. The well hole depth is 803 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-320543083473701" 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 1965 - 1965
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1965 - 1965
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1965 - 1965
Nutrient 1965 - 1965
Physical 1965 - 1965
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-GA
OrganizationFormalName USGS Georgia Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-320543083473701
MonitoringLocationName 15Q003
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 03130006
LatitudeMeasure 32.09460278000000
LongitudeMeasure -83.7916056000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .5
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 358
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 5
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 13
CountyCode 093
AquiferName Southeastern Coastal Plain aquifer system
FormationTypeText Claiborne Group
AquiferTypeName Confined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 19470221
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 571
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 803
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS