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UN-149 NR WAXHAW, NC FELSIC METAVOLCANIC (USGS-345210080445301) 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 "UN-149 NR WAXHAW, NC FELSIC METAVOLCANIC" and has the identifier USGS-345210080445301. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03050103. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Union County County, North Carolina at 34.86933056000000 degrees latitude and -80.7481888900000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Reported." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. This site is at an elevation of 541 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 NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Piedmont and Blue Ridge crystalline-rock aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Felsic Metavolcanic Rock. The well was contructed on 19920225. The well depth is 380 ft. The well hole depth is 380 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-345210080445301" 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 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2014 - 2014
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2014 - 2014
Microbiological 2014 - 2014
Nutrient 2014 - 2014
Organics, Other 2014 - 2014
Organics, Pesticide 2014 - 2014
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2014 - 2014
Physical 2014 - 2014
Radiochemical 2014 - 2014
Stable Isotopes 2014 - 2014
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-NC
OrganizationFormalName USGS North Carolina Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-345210080445301
MonitoringLocationName UN-149 NR WAXHAW, NC FELSIC METAVOLCANIC
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 03050103
LatitudeMeasure 34.86933056000000
LongitudeMeasure -80.7481888900000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Reported.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 541
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from topographic map.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 37
CountyCode 179
AquiferName Piedmont and Blue Ridge crystalline-rock aquifers
FormationTypeText Felsic Metavolcanic Rock
ConstructionDateText 19920225
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 380
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 380
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS