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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 400828075561601 LN 1557

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Latitude  40°08'28", Longitude  75°56'16" NAD27
Land-surface elevation 580 feet above NGVD29
The depth of the well is 198 feet below land surface.
This well is completed in the Buffalo Springs Formation (374BSPG) local aquifer.
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Date Time
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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
?
 
Status
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Method of
measurement
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Measuring
agency
?
 
Source of
measurement
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Water-level
approval
status
1982-08-19 D62610 512.28NGVD291Z  A
1982-08-19 D62611 511.47NAVD881Z  A
1982-08-19 D7201967.72  1Z  A
1982-09-16 D62610 510.11NGVD291Z  A
1982-09-16 D62611 509.30NAVD881Z  A
1982-09-16 D7201969.89  1Z  A
1982-09-2314:30 UTCm62610 510.11NGVD291OUSGSSP
1982-09-2314:30 UTCm62611 509.30NAVD881OUSGSSP
1982-09-2314:30 UTCm7201969.89  1OUSGSSP
1983-03-2315:20 UTCm62610 520.00NGVD291OUSGSSP
1983-03-2315:20 UTCm62611 519.19NAVD881OUSGSSP
1983-03-2315:20 UTCm7201960.00  1OUSGSSP
1983-03-29 D62610 520.00NGVD291Z  A
1983-03-29 D62611 519.19NAVD881Z  A
1983-03-29 D7201960.00  1Z  A
1983-06-2720:37 UTCm62610 515.33NGVD291OUSGSSP
1983-06-2720:37 UTCm62611 514.52NAVD881OUSGSSP
1983-06-2720:37 UTCm7201964.67  1OUSGSSP
1983-10-17 D62610 504.80NGVD291SUSGSSA
1983-10-17 D62611 503.99NAVD881SUSGSSA
1983-10-17 D7201975.20  1SUSGSSA

Explanation
SectionCodeDescription
Water-level date-time accuracyDDate is accurate to the Day
Water-level date-time accuracymDate is accurate to the Minute
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
Status1Static
Method of measurementOObserved.
Method of measurementSSteel-tape measurement.
Method of measurementZOther.
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.
Water-level approval statusPProvisional data subject to revision.