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LJ-60-63-715 (USGS-300223095142101) 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 Texas Water Science Center (identifier USGS-TX), has the name "LJ-60-63-715" and has the identifier USGS-300223095142101. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)12040101. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Harris County County, Texas at 30.04000000000000 degrees latitude and -95.2397222000000 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 .01 seconds. The source map scale is 1:24000. This site is at an elevation of 85.91 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Light Detection And Ranging, airplane" is 1 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Coastal lowlands aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Chicot Aquifer, undifferentiated. The aquifer is a Confined multiple aquifers type. The well depth is 410 ft. The well hole depth is 410 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-300223095142101" 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*
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2013 - 2013
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2013 - 2013
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2013 - 2013
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2013 - 2013
Organics, Other 2013 - 2013
Organics, Pesticide 2013 - 2013
Physical 2013 - 2013
Radiochemical 2013 - 2013
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What other information is available for this location?

Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-TX
OrganizationFormalName USGS Texas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-300223095142101
MonitoringLocationName LJ-60-63-715
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 12040101
LatitudeMeasure 30.04000000000000
LongitudeMeasure -95.2397222000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .01
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 85.91
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 1
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Light Detection And Ranging, airplane
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 201
AquiferName Coastal lowlands aquifer system
FormationTypeText Chicot Aquifer, undifferentiated
AquiferTypeName Confined multiple aquifers
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 410
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 410
WellHoleDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS