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NH-558 NR WILMINGTON, NC CASTLE HAYNE (USGS-341758077480802) 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 North Carolina Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NC), has the name "NH-558 NR WILMINGTON, NC CASTLE HAYNE" and has the identifier USGS-341758077480802. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03030007. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in New Hanover County County, North Carolina at 34.29944720000000 degrees latitude and -77.8023333000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Unknown." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 48.17 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 8 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Castle Hayne aquifer" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Castle Hayne Limestone. The aquifer is a Confined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 20080303. The well depth is 95 ft. The well hole depth is 95 ft.

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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 2013 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2012 - 2022
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2012 - 2022
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2012 - 2022
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2013 - 2022
Microbiological 2013 - 2022
Nutrient 2013 - 2022
Organics, Other 2013 - 2022
Organics, Pesticide 2013 - 2022
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2013 - 2022
Physical 2012 - 2022
Radiochemical 2013 - 2022
Stable Isotopes 2012 - 2017
*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-NC
OrganizationFormalName USGS North Carolina Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-341758077480802
MonitoringLocationName NH-558 NR WILMINGTON, NC CASTLE HAYNE
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 03030007
LatitudeMeasure 34.29944720000000
LongitudeMeasure -77.8023333000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Unknown.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 48.17
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 8
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 37
CountyCode 129
AquiferName Castle Hayne aquifer
FormationTypeText Castle Hayne Limestone
AquiferTypeName Confined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 20080303
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 95
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 95
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS