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086N02W01ABCC 23975 1976Cascade 4 (USGS-421731091011501) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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This well site, maintained by the USGS Iowa Water Science Center (identifier USGS-IA), has the name "086N02W01ABCC 23975 1976Cascade 4" and has the identifier USGS-421731091011501. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)07060006. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Jones County County, Iowa at 42.29272220000000 degrees latitude and -91.0232778000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from Digital MAP." and the accuracy is .1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 892.81 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Light Detection And Ranging, airplane" is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Cambrian-Ordovician aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Ordovician System. The well was contructed on 19760616. The well depth is 244 ft. The well hole depth is 244 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-421731091011501" 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 1985 - 2013
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1985 - 1985
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1985 - 2013
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1985 - 1985
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1985 - 1985
Nutrient 1985 - 1985
Organics, Other 2013 - 2013
Organics, Pesticide 2013 - 2013
Physical 1985 - 2013
Radiochemical 1985 - 1985
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-IA
OrganizationFormalName USGS Iowa Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-421731091011501
MonitoringLocationName 086N02W01ABCC 23975 1976Cascade 4
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 07060006
LatitudeMeasure 42.29272220000000
LongitudeMeasure -91.0232778000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 892.81
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Light Detection And Ranging, airplane
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 19
CountyCode 105
AquiferName Cambrian-Ordovician aquifer system
FormationTypeText Ordovician System
ConstructionDateText 19760616
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 244
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 244
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS