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PK-43-50-217 (USGS-311346100495601) 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 "PK-43-50-217" and has the identifier USGS-311346100495601. This site is in the watershed defined by the 8 digit Hydrologic Unit Code (HUC)12090102. See more details of this site the the USGS NWIS Web page for this site.

This site is located in Irion County County, Texas at 31.22944444000000 degrees latitude and -100.8325000000000 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 2245 feet and the accuracy of the elevation measurement, collected using the method "Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model" is 4.3 feet. The vertical coordinate reference system is NAVD88.

This site is located in the "Edwards-Trinity aquifer system" aquifer. The geologic formation type is Edwards and Associated Limestones. The well was contructed on 20030908. The well depth is 180 ft.

To download the metadata about this site along with water quality data, go to the Portal Page and enter "USGS-311346100495601" 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 2017 - 2017
Inorganics, Major, Metals 2017 - 2017
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals 2017 - 2017
Inorganics, Minor, Metals 2017 - 2017
Inorganics, Minor, Non-metals 2017 - 2017
Microbiological 2017 - 2017
Nutrient 2017 - 2017
Organics, Other 2017 - 2017
Organics, Pesticide 2017 - 2017
PFAS,Perfluorinated Alkyl Substance 2017 - 2017
Physical 2017 - 2017
Radiochemical 2017 - 2017
Stable Isotopes 2017 - 2017
*Date ranges may contain gap years

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Detailed Metadata

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Location Metadata Value
OrganizationIdentifier USGS-TX
OrganizationFormalName USGS Texas Water Science Center
MonitoringLocationIdentifier USGS-311346100495601
MonitoringLocationName PK-43-50-217
MonitoringLocationTypeName Well
HUCEightDigitCode 12090102
LatitudeMeasure 31.22944444000000
LongitudeMeasure -100.8325000000000
SourceMapScaleNumeric 24000
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue .1
HorizontalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode seconds
HorizontalCollectionMethodName Mapping grade GPS unit (handheld accuracy range 12 to 40 ft)
HorizontalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAD83
VerticalMeasure/MeasureValue 2245
VerticalMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureValue 4.3
VerticalAccuracyMeasure/MeasureUnitCode feet
VerticalCollectionMethodName Interpolated from Digital Elevation Model
VerticalCoordinateReferenceSystemDatumName NAVD88
CountryCode US
StateCode 48
CountyCode 235
AquiferName Edwards-Trinity aquifer system
FormationTypeText Edwards and Associated Limestones
ConstructionDateText 20030908
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureValue 180
WellDepthMeasure/MeasureUnitCode ft
ProviderName NWIS