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Groundwater levels for Pennsylvania

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[!] Over the next year, the USGS Pennsylvania Water Science Center will be updating the geodetic vertical elevation (gage datum) for many locations. Click HERE for additional information including a current list of streamgages with upcoming datum changes. This update in gage datum does not affect the location of the streamgage, nor the observed local gage height or discharge recorded at the streamgage.


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USGS 395706077150001 AD 1158

Adams County, Pennsylvania
Latitude  39°57'06", Longitude  77°15'00" NAD83
Land-surface elevation 690 feet above NGVD29
The depth of the well is 220 feet below land surface.
The depth of the hole is 220 feet below land surface.
This well is completed in the Early Mesozoic basin aquifers (N300ERLMZC) national aquifer.
This well is completed in the Gettysburg Shale (231GBRG) local aquifer.
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Water-level
date-time
accuracy
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Parameter
code 		Water
level,
feet
below
land
surface		 Water
level,
feet
above
specific
vertical
datum		 Referenced
vertical
datum
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Status
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Method of
measurement
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Measuring
agency
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Source of
measurement
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Water-level
approval
status
1990-10-23 D62610 660.00NGVD29 L  A
1990-10-23 D62611 659.39NAVD88 L  A
1990-10-23 D7201930.00   L  A
2003-05-07 D62610 665.34NGVD291TUSGSSA
2003-05-07 D62611 664.73NAVD881TUSGSSA
2003-05-07 D7201924.66  1TUSGSSA

Explanation
SectionCodeDescription
Water-level date-time accuracyDDate is accurate to the Day
Parameter code62610Groundwater level above NGVD 1929, feet
Parameter code62611Groundwater level above NAVD 1988, feet
Parameter code72019Depth to water level, feet below land surface
Referenced vertical datumNAVD88North American Vertical Datum of 1988
Referenced vertical datumNGVD29National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929
StatusThe reported water-level measurement represents a static level
Status1Static
Method of measurementLInterpreted from geophysical logs.
Method of measurementTElectric-tape measurement.
Measuring agencyNot determined
Measuring agencyUSGSU.S. Geological Survey
Source of measurementNot determined
Source of measurementSMeasured by personnel of reporting agency.
Water-level approval statusAApproved for publication -- Processing and review completed.