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LE-233 NR SANFORD, NC TRIASSIC BASIN (USGS-352942079153001) 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 "LE-233 NR SANFORD, NC TRIASSIC BASIN" and has the identifier USGS-352942079153001. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)03030003. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Lee County County, North Carolina at 35.49501667000000 degrees latitude and -79.2584167000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Interpolated from MAP." and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 321 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 1.6 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Early Mesozoic basin aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Triassic Sedimentary Rocks. The aquifer is a Unconfined single aquifer type. The well was contructed on 19960315. The well depth is 325 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-352942079153001" 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

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Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2012 - 2012
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2012 - 2012
Nutrient 2012 - 2012
Organics, Other 2012 - 2012
Physical 2012 - 2012
Radiochemical 2012 - 2012
Stable Isotopes 2012 - 2012
*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-352942079153001
MonitoringLocationName LE-233 NR SANFORD, NC TRIASSIC BASIN
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 03030003
LatitudeMeasure 35.49501667000000
LongitudeMeasure -79.2584167000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from MAP.
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 321
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1.6
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 37
CountyCode 105
AquiferName Early Mesozoic basin aquifers
FormationTypeText Triassic Sedimentary Rocks
AquiferTypeName Unconfined single aquifer
ConstructionDateText 19960315
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 325
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS