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Cottonwood County, Minnesota

Latitude 43°52'10.78", Longitude 95°06'37.02" NAD83

Land-surface elevation 1,374.78 feet above NAVD88

The depth of the well is 41.08 feet below land surface.

The depth of the hole is 43 feet below land surface.

This well is completed in the Des Moines Outwash (112DSMO) local aquifer.

Date	Time	? Water-level date-time accuracy	? Parameter code	Water level, feet below land surface	Water level, feet above specific vertical datum	Referenced vertical datum	? Status	? Method of measurement	? Measuring agency	? Source of measurement	? Water-level approval status
1998-07-06		D	62610		1351.20	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
1998-07-06		D	62611		1351.64	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
1998-07-06		D	72019	23.14			1	V	USGS	S	A
1998-11-04	21:40 UTC	m	62610		1345.22	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
1998-11-04	21:40 UTC	m	62611		1345.66	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
1998-11-04	21:40 UTC	m	72019	29.12			1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-03-30	14:00 UTC	m	62610		1344.47	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-03-30	14:00 UTC	m	62611		1344.91	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-03-30	14:00 UTC	m	72019	29.87			1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-05-26	17:10 UTC	m	62610		1344.32	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-05-26	17:10 UTC	m	62611		1344.76	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-05-26	17:10 UTC	m	72019	30.02			1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-07-12	22:30 UTC	m	62610		1348.16	NGVD29	1	O	USGS	S	A
1999-07-12	22:30 UTC	m	62611		1348.60	NAVD88	1	O	USGS	S	A
1999-07-12	22:30 UTC	m	72019	26.18			1	O	USGS	S	A
1999-12-14		D	62610		1342.72	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-12-14		D	62611		1343.16	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
1999-12-14		D	72019	31.62			1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-03-02		D	62610		1343.74	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-03-02		D	62611		1344.18	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-03-02		D	72019	30.60			1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-06-06	19:56 UTC	m	62610		1341.20	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-06-06	19:56 UTC	m	62611		1341.64	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-06-06	19:56 UTC	m	72019	33.14			1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-10-03	18:57 UTC	m	62610		1341.59	NGVD29	1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-10-03	18:57 UTC	m	62611		1342.03	NAVD88	1	V	USGS	S	A
2000-10-03	18:57 UTC	m	72019	32.75			1	V	USGS	S	A

**Explanation**
Section	Code	Description
Water-level date-time accuracy	D	Date is accurate to the Day
Water-level date-time accuracy	m	Date is accurate to the Minute
Parameter code	62610	Groundwater level above NGVD 1929, feet
Parameter code	62611	Groundwater level above NAVD 1988, feet
Parameter code	72019	Depth to water level, feet below land surface
Referenced vertical datum	NAVD88	North American Vertical Datum of 1988
Referenced vertical datum	NGVD29	National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
Status	1	Static
Method of measurement	O	Observed.
Method of measurement	V	Calibrated electric-tape measurement.
Measuring agency	USGS	U.S. Geological Survey
Source of measurement	S	Measured by personnel of reporting agency.
Water-level approval status	A	Approved for publication -- Processing and review completed.

U.S. Department of the Interior | U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Groundwater for USA: Water Levels
URL: https://nwis.waterdata.usgs.gov/nwis/gwlevels?

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