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WQP Home >  Providers >  NWIS >  USGS-MN >  USGS-462946097213902

SF3M 135N53W21BCABBC02 (USGS-462946097213902) 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 Minnesota Water Science Center (identifier USGS-MN), has the name "SF3M 135N53W21BCABBC02" and has the identifier USGS-462946097213902. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)09020204. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Ransom County County, North Dakota at 46.49607830000000 degrees latitude and -97.3612025000000 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 1053.62 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 "Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Sheyenne Delta Aquifer. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 19930803. The well depth is 35.29 ft. The well hole depth is 35.29 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-462946097213902" 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 1994 - 1994
Inorganics, Major, Metals 1994 - 1994
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 1994 - 1994
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 1994 - 1994
Nutrient 1994 - 1994
Organics, Other 1994 - 1994
Organics, Pesticide 1994 - 1994
Physical 1994 - 1994
Radiochemical 1994 - 1994
*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-MN
OrganizationFormalName USGS Minnesota Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-462946097213902
MonitoringLocationName SF3M 135N53W21BCABBC02
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 09020204
LatitudeMeasure 46.49607830000000
LongitudeMeasure -97.3612025000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1053.62
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Level or other surveyed method.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 38
CountyCode 073
AquiferName Sand and gravel aquifers (glaciated regions)
FormationTypeText Sheyenne Delta Aquifer
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 19930803
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 35.29
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 35.29
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS