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M 595 (USGS-424750075502401) 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 New York Water Science Center (identifier USGS-NY), has the name "M 595" and has the identifier USGS-424750075502401. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)02050102. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Madison County County, New York at 42.79063889000000 degrees latitude and -75.8468611000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)" and the accuracy is 1 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 1570 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Reported method of determination." is 10 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NGVD29.

The geologic formation type is Genesee Formation. The well was contructed on 20010719. The well depth is 63 ft. The well hole depth is 358 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-424750075502401" 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 2005 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2005 - 2009
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2005 - 2009
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2005 - 2009
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2005 - 2009
Microbiological 2005 - 2009
Nutrient 2005 - 2009
Organics, Other 2005 - 2009
Organics, Pesticide 2005 - 2009
Physical 2005 - 2009
Radiochemical 2005 - 2009
Stable Isotopes 2005 - 2009
*Date ranges may contain gap years

What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

For the definitions of the metadata elements, please go to the Water Quality Portal user guide

Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-NY
OrganizationFormalName USGS New York Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-424750075502401
MonitoringLocationName M 595
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 02050102
LatitudeMeasure 42.79063889000000
LongitudeMeasure -75.8468611000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 1570
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 10
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Reported method of determination.
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NGVD29
CountryCode US
StateCode 36
CountyCode 053
FormationTypeText Genesee Formation
ConstructionDateText 20010719
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 63
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 358
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS