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HO Bb 156 (USGS-391929077062901) 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 "HO Bb 156" and has the identifier USGS-391929077062901. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02060006. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Howard County County, Maryland at 39.32482650000000 degrees latitude and -77.1077586000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 760 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from topographic map." is 10 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

The geologic formation type is Morgan Run Formation. The well was contructed on 19730704. The well depth is 100 ft. The well hole depth is 100 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-391929077062901" 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 1989 - 1989
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1989 - 1989
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1989 - 1989
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1989 - 1989
Nutrient 1989 - 1989
Organics, Other 1989 - 1989
Organics, Pesticide 1989 - 1989
Physical 1989 - 1989
Radiochemical 1989 - 1989
*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-MD
OrganizationFormalName USGS Maryland Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-391929077062901
MonitoringLocationName HO Bb 156
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02060006
LatitudeMeasure 39.32482650000000
LongitudeMeasure -77.1077586000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 760
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 24
CountyCode 027
FormationTypeText Morgan Run Formation
ConstructionDateText 19730704
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 100
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 100
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS