USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
335629078115406 BR-079 (NC-181), NCDENR SUNSET HARBOR RESEARCH STATION WELL GG34S6, NEAR SUNSET HARBOR, NC (PEEDEE)
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
Peedee Formation
LOCATION - Lat 33°56'28", long 78°11'55" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Brunswick County, NC, Hydrologic Unit 03040208, 1 mi north of Sunset Harbor, and 4.3 mi south of North Carolina Highway 211 on Secondary Road 1112.
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 102 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 84 ft, bottom of last opening 102 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 37 ft above North American Vertical Datum of 1988. Measuring point: TOP OF COLLAR ON 6-INCH CASING, 1.97 ft above land-surface datum, Jul. 10, 1974 to Jan. 14, 1987; Top of instrument shelf, 2.02 ft above land-surface datum, Jan. 14, 1987 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - July 1981 to current year. Continuous record March 1987 to current year.
GAGE - Water-level recorder collecting data at 15-minute intervals. Satellite telemetry at site.
COOPERATION - Station operated in cooperation with Brunswick County.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level recorded, 3.52 ft below land-surface datum, September 18, 2018; lowest water level recorded, 17.28 ft below land-surface datum, September 5, 2008.