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44N 19W 12CDBB 01 ALGER CO (USFS CPGD) (USGS-461309086374401) 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 "44N 19W 12CDBB 01 ALGER CO (USFS CPGD)" and has the identifier USGS-461309086374401. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04060106. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Alger County County, Michigan at 46.21912270000000 degrees latitude and -86.6290419000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is 1 minutes. This site is at an elevation of 790 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.

This site is located in the "Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Sand and Gravel. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well depth is 67.0 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-461309086374401" 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 1978 - 1978
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1978 - 1978
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1978 - 1978
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1978 - 1978
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 1978 - 1978
Nutrient 1978 - 1978
Organics, Other 1978 - 1978
Organics, PCBs 1978 - 1978
Organics, Pesticide 1978 - 1978
Physical 1978 - 1978
*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-MI
OrganizationFormalName USGS Michigan Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-461309086374401
MonitoringLocationName 44N 19W 12CDBB 01 ALGER CO (USFS CPGD)
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 04060106
LatitudeMeasure 46.21912270000000
LongitudeMeasure -86.6290419000000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode minutes
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 790
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 26
CountyCode 003
AquiferName Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
FormationTypeText Sand and Gravel
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 67.0
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS