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422803087475304       LAKE COUNTY, IL, LOCAL NUMBER 46N12E-14.6G4

 

LOCATION.-- Lat 42°28'03", long 87°47'53" (NAD of 1927), in SW1/4NE1/4NW1/4 sec. 14, T.46 N., R.12 E., Hydrologic Unit 04040002, at Illinois Beach State Park, northern unit. Owner: U.S. Geological Survey.
 

AQUIFER.-- Ironton and Galesville Sandstones of Cambrian age.
 

WELL CHARACTERISTICS.-- One of three piezometers in 10-in. borehole, diameter 1.25 in., depth 1,203 ft, cased to 1,186 ft, 2-in. screen, drilled observation artesian well.
 

PERIOD OF RECORD.--
 

GROUND-WATER LEVELS: November 1988 to September 1997, December 1998 to current year. Miscellaneous water-level measurements from December 1981 to November 1988 are available in files of the U.S. Geological Survey.
 

INSTRUMENTATION.-- Electronic data logger--60-minute recording.
 

DATUM.-- Land-surface datum is 586 ft above NGVD of 1929. Measuring point: Top coupling on 1.25-in. plastic pipe, 2.73 ft above land-surface datum.
 

REMARKS.-- Ground-water levels affected by regional pumping.
 

EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD.--

GROUND-WATER LEVELS: Highest water level, 206.79 ft below land-surface datum, April 12, 2001; lowest, 235.66 ft below land-surface datum, Dec. 22, 1989.
 

EXTREMES FOR CURRENT YEAR.--

GROUND-WATER LEVELS: Highest water level 207.03 ft below land-surface datum, May 31; lowest, 211.98 ft below land-surface datum, Oct. 2.
DEPTH TO WATER LEVEL, FEET BELOW LAND SURFACE, WATER YEAR OCTOBER 2003 TO SEPTEMBER 2004
DAILY MAXIMUM VALUES
DAY OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP
1 211.96 211.20 210.40 209.74 209.27 208.57 208.23 208.00 207.33 207.62 209.68 210.85
2 211.98 210.97 210.44 209.33 209.22 208.90 208.24 208.05 207.65 207.63 209.76 210.71
3 211.70 210.87 210.31 209.55 209.28 208.89 208.16 208.14 207.84 207.50 209.80 210.57
4 211.65 210.59 210.14 209.52 209.46 208.73 208.28 207.95 207.81 207.46 209.94 210.53
5 211.83 210.87 210.10 209.71 209.43 208.36 208.37 208.04 207.65 207.73 210.25 210.43
6 211.89 210.92 210.09 209.77 208.86 208.46 208.15 207.98 207.51 207.53 210.34 210.21
7 211.77 211.09 210.07 209.77 209.27 208.58 208.07 208.27 207.52 207.53 210.31 210.33
8 211.76 211.14 209.92 209.67 209.29 208.58 207.98 208.02 207.56 207.65 210.31 210.33
9 211.69 211.14 209.78 209.70 209.03 208.73 208.18 207.92 207.58 207.73 210.17 210.34
10 211.60 210.94 209.51 209.74 208.99 208.72 208.19 207.98 207.53 207.77 210.05 210.49
11 211.56 210.43 209.91 209.51 208.98 208.54 208.27 207.99 207.44 207.70 210.22 210.68
12 211.68 210.38 210.04 209.37 209.09 208.72 208.22 207.90 207.56 207.61 210.45 210.87
13 211.71 210.69 210.06 209.51 209.05 208.74 208.10 207.92 207.45 207.59 210.67 210.94
14 211.55 210.69 209.73 209.36 209.02 208.60 208.14 208.05 207.53 207.56 210.88 210.92
15 211.64 210.45 209.63 209.36 209.25 208.69 208.09 208.21 207.67 207.61 211.00 210.87
16 211.75 210.38 209.49 209.36 209.23 208.51 207.99 208.19 207.63 207.61 210.95 211.19
17 211.78 210.41 209.58 209.28 209.25 208.37 208.11 207.98 207.58 207.85 210.80 211.36
18 211.60 210.03 209.56 209.35 209.22 208.57 208.02 207.95 207.67 208.05 210.67 211.55
19 211.53 210.12 209.76 209.47 208.85 208.64 208.16 207.94 207.84 208.06 210.78 211.62
20 211.35 210.10 209.79 209.46 208.45 208.58 208.13 207.75 207.65 208.17 210.79 211.59
21 211.22 210.22 209.72 209.43 208.87 208.72 207.90 207.88 207.43 208.32 210.80 211.48
22 211.25 210.11 209.54 209.41 208.90 208.72 208.13 207.61 207.48 208.59 210.82 211.48
23 211.22 209.88 209.57 209.41 208.83 208.54 208.14 207.43 207.46 208.86 210.87 211.43
24 211.24 210.24 209.64 209.28 208.96 208.38 208.20 207.65 207.65 209.00 210.94 211.47
25 211.36 210.24 209.78 209.31 209.03 208.42 207.86 207.53 207.66 209.04 211.01 211.62
26 211.35 210.08 209.82 209.04 208.98 208.45 207.90 207.53 207.63 209.03 211.04 211.67
27 211.19 210.03 209.78 208.99 209.01 208.46 207.99 207.45 207.65 208.99 211.04 211.55
28 210.83 210.00 209.46 209.18 208.95 208.26 207.87 207.65 207.65 209.02 210.97 211.48
29 210.90 210.07 209.41 209.19 208.83 208.28 207.97 207.70 207.65 209.06 210.95 211.47
30 210.90 210.02 209.55 209.13 --- 208.18 207.94 207.43 207.66 209.18 210.91 211.55
31 211.05 --- 209.74 209.25 --- 208.25 --- 207.21 --- 209.49 210.90 ---
 
MEAN 211.50 210.48 209.82 209.42 209.06 208.55 208.10 207.85 207.60 208.15 210.58 211.05
MAX 211.98 211.20 210.44 209.77 209.46 208.90 208.37 208.27 207.84 209.49 211.04 211.67
MIN 210.83 209.88 209.41 208.99 208.45 208.18 207.86 207.21 207.33 207.46 209.68 210.21
CAL YR 2003 MEAN 209.68 HIGH 207.48 LOW 212.78
WTR YR 2004 MEAN 209.35 HIGH 207.21 LOW 211.98


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Introduction

Station Descriptions

Surface-Water Data

Ground-Water Data

Meteorological Data

Biological Data