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Ri23-15 (USGS-382807075070701) 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 Maryland Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MD), has the name "Ri23-15" and has the identifier USGS-382807075070701. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02040303. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Sussex County County, Delaware at 38.46861110000000 degrees latitude and -75.1186111000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Differentially corrected Global Positioning System." and the accuracy is 1 seconds.

This site is located in the "Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Columbia Group. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 20020710. The well depth is 65 ft. The well hole depth is 80 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-382807075070701" 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 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2018 - 2018
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2018 - 2018
Nutrient 2018 - 2018
Organics, Other 2018 - 2018
Organics, Pesticide 2018 - 2018
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2018 - 2018
PFOA, Perfluorooctanoic Acid 2018 - 2018
Physical 2018 - 2018
Stable Isotopes 2018 - 2018
*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-MD
OrganizationFormalName USGS Maryland Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-382807075070701
MonitoringLocationName Ri23-15
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02040303
LatitudeMeasure 38.46861110000000
LongitudeMeasure -75.1186111000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Differentially corrected Global Positioning System.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
CountryCode US
StateCode 10
CountyCode 005
AquiferName Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
FormationTypeText Columbia Group
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 20020710
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 65
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 80
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS