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WQP Home >  Providers >  NWIS >  USGS-OH >  OH015-405215084335400

VW-1 OH (OH015-405215084335400) 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 Ohio Water Science Center (identifier USGS-OH), has the name "VW-1 OH" and has the identifier OH015-405215084335400. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)04100007. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Van Wert County County, Ohio at 40.87086389000000 degrees latitude and -84.5650028000000 degrees longitude using the datum NAD83. The horizontal location collection method was "GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" and the accuracy is Unknown Unknown. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 783.56 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System" is 0.1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Silurian-Devonian aquifers" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Niagara Dolomite. The aquifer is a Confined single aquifer type. The well depth is 335 ft. The well hole depth is 340 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "OH015-405215084335400" into the "Site ID" box under Site Parameters

What other monitoring locations are upstream or downstream from this one?

Upstream and downstream locations

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When were data collected at this location?

Periods of record for data characteristic groups

For a more detailed breakdown of data, go to the Monitoring Report at the EPA How's My Waterway Application
Characteristic Group Date Range*
Information 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2000 - 2000
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2000 - 2000
Microbiological 2000 - 2000
Nutrient 2000 - 2000
Physical 2000 - 2000
*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-OH
OrganizationFormalName USGS Ohio Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier OH015-405215084335400
MonitoringLocationName VW-1 OH
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 04100007
LatitudeMeasure 40.87086389000000
LongitudeMeasure -84.5650028000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue Unknown
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode Unknown
HorizontalCollectionMethodName GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 783.56
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 0.1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 39
CountyCode 161
AquiferName Silurian-Devonian aquifers
FormationTypeText Niagara Dolomite
AquiferTypeName Confined single aquifer
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 335
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 340
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS