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02S 11W 31CDCB 01 KALAMAZOO CO (COLONY) (USGS-421448085383601) 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 Michigan Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MI), has the name "02S 11W 31CDCB 01 KALAMAZOO CO (COLONY)" and has the identifier USGS-421448085383601. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04050003. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Kalamazoo County County, Michigan at 42.24670707000000 degrees latitude and -85.6433392900000 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 922.42 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" is .06 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Gravel. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well depth is 226 ft. The well hole depth is 226 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-421448085383601" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

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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 1987 - 1987
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1987 - 1987
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1987 - 1987
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1987 - 1987
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1987 - 1987
Nutrient 1987 - 1987
Organics, Other 1987 - 1987
Organics, PCBs 1987 - 1987
Organics, Pesticide 1987 - 1987
Physical 1987 - 1987
*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-MI
OrganizationFormalName USGS Michigan Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-421448085383601
MonitoringLocationName 02S 11W 31CDCB 01 KALAMAZOO CO (COLONY)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 04050003
LatitudeMeasure 42.24670707000000
LongitudeMeasure -85.6433392900000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 922.42
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .06
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 26
CountyCode 077
AquiferName Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
FormationTypeText Gravel
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 226
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 226
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS