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LWC CW 3 (USGS-382028085382201) site data in the Water Quality Portal

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

This well: collector or ranney type well site, maintained by the USGS Kentucky Water Science Center (identifier USGS-KY), has the name "LWC CW 3" and has the identifier USGS-382028085382201. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)05140101. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Jefferson County County, Kentucky at 38.34126258000000 degrees latitude and -85.6393784000000 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 .1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 434.93 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Level or other surveyed method." is .01 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

This site is located in the "Alluvial aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Outwash. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 2010.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-382028085382201" 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

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2023 - 2023
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2023 - 2023
Physical 2013 - 2023
Stable Isotopes 2019 - 2023
*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 USGS-KY
OrganizationFormalName USGS Kentucky Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-382028085382201
MonitoringLocationName LWC CW 3
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well: Collector or Ranney type well
HUCEightDigitCode 05140101
LatitudeMeasure 38.34126258000000
LongitudeMeasure -85.6393784000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 434.93
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 21
CountyCode 111
AquiferName Alluvial aquifers
FormationTypeText Outwash
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 2010
ProviderName NWIS