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Ground-water conditions in southern Florida

WRIR 01-4275

Design of a Real-Time Ground-Water Level Monitoring Network and Portrayal of Hydrologic Data in Southern Florida

By Scott T. Prinos, A.C. Lietz, and R.B. Irvin

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Appendix I. Well construction information
[Examination of well construction using a borehole camera indicated that the depths originally listed in the construction records were relative to the top of the well casing. For wells where borehole camera examination revealed this discrepancy, depths were adjusted to be relative to the land surface, and the correction has been noted in this table. Borehole camera examinations were not performed on all wells listed in this table. Annotations: GP, gravel with perforations; GS, gravel screen; PC, porous concrete; P,S, perforated or slotted; --, no data]
Name USGS identifier Latitude Longitude Begin year End year Daily value record
(years)
Well depth
(feet)
Type of finish Depth to top of casing
(feet)
Depth to bottom of casing
(feet)
Casing diameter
(inches)
Depth to top of open interval
(feet)
Depth to bottom of open interval
(feet)
Type of opening
Water-Table Aquifer (West Coast)
C-5426100008052000126102108053001951200046.58.5--07.267.28.5Open
C-13126252108116190126252008116191956199638.9541--01926192541Open
C-29626064008120430126064508120421973200014.345--084845Open
C-39226112408147010126112508147291973200026.3304--02428242304Open
C-49226222808136190126222808136191973200024.2641Open hole3.961926192641Open
C-49626011108124390126002308124391973200026.3575Open hole072672575Open
C-50326174108123540126174208123431973200014.420.4Open hole086820.4Open
C-59826141708130540226141608130541980199615.8 36.5Screen-3.232.5432.536.5Screen
C-69026063208132470226063408132351980200017.748--04344348Open
C-95326134708135120126134808135121984200015.040--01261240Open
C-96826033408139160126033708139151984200015.223--086823Open
C-96926023808140140126023908140131985199611.672Open hole-2.32562572Open
C-978262121081355501262123081355919962000 3.340Open end01561540Open
C-981262158081283401262200081283619962000 3.360--04064060Open
C-99726153008141200126153108141181985200014.022Screen01241222Screen
C-1063260137081375901260140081375619962000 3.155Open hole03043055Open
C-1065255637081281401255640081280919962000 3.350Open hole02742750Open
C-107126182308117190126181408117371986200013.335Screen02042035Screen
C-1075262822081213201262831081215719972000 2.828Screen084828Screen
C-1095260628081411601260628081411619941995 .750Screen05044750Screen
HE-55826423508131060226423608131041977199614.614--------------
HE-86226173508053400226180908053351977200016.511--------------
L-73026313808154580126312908135161974200025.219--018.7418.719Open
L-95426390308155040126390108155001973199622.514--------------
L-113726395008135540226395008135541973199623.020P,S01541520P,S
L-140326254908203530126255508203551973200026.312--02.942.912Other
L-199526325108145280326325208145371975200025.024--01441424Screen
L-199626195408141010126195408140561975199620.72953Open hole-2.84654652953Open
L-199726195408141010226195608140561975199621.420--------------
L-219526195708143220226200008143211977200022.315--01441415Open
Lower Tamiami Aquifer
C-39126112408147030126112408147301973200026.1753--070470753Open
C-409A26102408148010126102408147571984199611.773---3.66326373--
C-46026140508146550126140608147061984200014.966Open end06426466Open
C-46226272408126070126272608126121973199623.0110--050850110Open
C-506A26123308148020126123208148021984199612.054Open hole0--250--Open
C-60026054908144190126055208144191980199616.052GP04844852Other
C-95126134708135120226134908135131984200015.3170--01206120170Open
C-98826144408128490126144708128491984200014.4160Open end095495160Open
C-998261620081450201261622081450019901996 6.362Screen05245262Screen
C-100426162008146440126162108146431985200014.660--05245260Open
C-1064260137081375902260141081375719861996 9.9120Open hole084484120Open
C-1074262519081162102262520081161919861996 9.9130Open hole01004100130Open
C-1083261805081473302261820081472919922000 7.774Open hole05845874Open
L-738262022081464201262023081464019922000 7.976Open hole06146176Open
L-169126204208145500126204208145211973199623.069Open hole
--
0
0
--
58
4
4
58
--
69
--
Open
--
L-219426195708143220126200008143211977200022.21322--077247721322Screen
L-5727261859081481902261859081472919921996 4.5100--------------
L-5745261900081454602261926081454519911997 5.9105Open hole057457105Open
L-5747262258081471802262259081471619972000 2.9105Open hole059459105Open
C-53126285908127300126293308127351976199619.5240Screen-2.62104210240Screen
C-688261802081354801261803081354619962000 3.2242--02204220242Open
C-98926173308128550226173808128541984199611.82706Open hole02342623422706Open
C-107226182308117190226181408117371986200013.1260Open hole01404140260Open
C-107926215808128340426220008128361986200013.13903Open hole029842983903Open
C-1099260517081430302260521081425719931996 2.9124Screen
--
0
124
114
125
4
4
114
--
124
--
Screen
--
HE-51726462308121360126461408122281977200022.0136Screen-2.11288128136Screen
HE-52926331008125090126331108125091976199619.0155 ------------
HE-55626384508126070226384708126091976200023.21751,3Screen-2.441632416321753Screen
L-72726385008136540126395008135511973200026.171--06746771Open
L-72926333508139430126333708139431977199922.5 107.51,2Open hole0 81.524 81.52107.51,2Open
L-73126270308134020126270408134001973200026.22436Open hole01632416322433Open
L-141826363008137530126363108137511973199622.362Open hole05585562Open
L-199426325108145280226325208145371975200025.0155--
--
0
100
70
125
4
--
70
125
100
155
Screen
Open
L-199826304108143310226304208143291974200024.31605---2.61102.424102.421605Open
L-218626334408136170326334508136161977199618.9160--01334133160Screen
L-2215263127081351602263129081351519962000 3.1149--099499149Screen
L-2550262711081413701262712081413719922000 7.7134Open hole067667134Open
L-564926293408149580126293408147141982199614.3128--01184118128Screen
Mid-Hawthorn Aquifer
L-58126353208159220126353308159201973200026.31775Open hole-3.401072810721775Open
L-74226332308152240126332508152251973200026.0 2258Open hole01362813622255Open
L-78126383408200530126383508200531973199623.0290Open hole0--682--Open
L-199326325108145280126325108145351975200024.8242--01904190242Open
L-2193262713081414401262712081414219922000 7.8298--02204220292Screen
L-2640263813081552801263814081552719972000 2.4180--01284128180Open
L-264426344008202200126344408202141978200020.2180--01284128180Open
L-270126381908158580126381908158571978200021.1206--01754175206Open
L-270226362108156370126360708156161978199718.5155--------------
L-270326335708157560226335908157561978199617.4159--------------
Lower Hawthorn Producing Zone
L-588262538082045701262543082045519972000 2.8557--04034403557Open
L-243426352608201020126352608201021981200017.8700--03534353700Open
Surficial Aquifer System
M-100427083508010580127083508010581973200014.717Open end-3176----Open end
M-102426582208005270126582208005271975200010.483--------------
M-104827012408028020227012408028021974200025.180--------------
M-123426572508014180126572508014181989200010.518--------------
M-1255270913080284901270913080284919932000 7.028.4Screen-1.5426.6221.626.6Screen
M-1257270720080140202270720080140219921996 3.920GS-2.919.8616.819.8Screen
M-1261270609080163401270609080163419932000 7.120GS-3.6219.8616.819.8Screen
PB-9926400508023350126401408003351948200046.818.3-------- 16 18--
PB-44526332808008520126332808008521948200030.211.4Open end011.44------
PB-56526581208005390126581208005391973200026.421.9Open hole-3.2421.96----Open end
PB-68326352408012430126352408012431973200024.417Open end0176------
PB-685264208080192201264208080192219732000 9.717Open end0176------
PB-689265633080203001265633080203019732000 9.717Open end-3176----Open end
PB-73226221808007010126221808007011974200025.3100Open end-1.51006----Open end
PB-80926412308005380126412308005381975200024.8150Screen01454------
PB-83126510608024140226510608024141974200025.325GS0214------
PB-90026253408008510226253408008511976199620.963Open hole0636------
PB-149126231708007460126231708007461984200015.81384Screen-1.81886881384Screen
PB-163926365608003350226365608003351989200010.525GS02542025Screen
PB-1642265233080054001265233080054019932000 6.321GS02042021Screen
PB-166126241008009080126241008009081989200010.225Screen02541525Screen
PB-1662264839080115001264839080115019912000 8.323P,S
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-4
-4
18
3
4
15
18
--
23
--
P,S
--
PB-1680262159080054201262159080054219932000 6.340P,S33543540P,S
PB-1684262130080080701262130080080719932000 6.340P,S33543540P,S
STL-4127153808037140127153808037061950200034.6 178GS0 1386 138--Screen
STL-4227265508040160127265508040161950200035.918GS0--613--Screen
STL-125272524080242801272524080242819732000 8.612Open end-2.92124----Open end
STL-17227231308018270127231508018341975200010.130Open end-3.92662630Open
STL-17527175508015300127175508015301975200011.1200Open end-368668200Open
STL-17627175508015300227175508015301975200011.030Open end-3.42662630Open
STL-185271413080311201271440080295519932000 7.1115Open end-2.461134113115Open
STL-213272427080240201272427080240219932000 7.0115P,S075275115P,S
STL-214271618080245801271618080245819932000 6.970P,S04024070P,S
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STL-313272138080374103272138080374119932000 7.1122Open end-2.5540640122Open
Biscayne Aquifer
F-4525494308012150125494308012151960200026.684.9Open hole-1.8--6------
F-17925444408014480125444408014481940200059.077--0--6------
F-23925500808016180125500808016181973200026.352.8--0--6------
F-29126001008008500126001008008501948200045.31077Open hole01057610571077Open
F-31925421708017180125421708017181956200043.117Open hole0--6------
F-35825282908028510125282908028511956200041.354 0--6------
G-325495008018080125495008018081951200031.320Open hole011.7611.7--Open
G-55125413008023450125413008023451955200015.880P,S
--
0
29
29
72
24
18
29
--
72
--
P,S
--
G-55325390208020250125390208020191956200043.091Open hole
--
0
36
36
79
24
18
79
--
--
--
Open
--
G-56126054508008200126054508008201956200043.320.3Open hole019.7619.720.3Open
G-580A25400008018100125400008018101949199739.8225Open hole-2.5464225Open
G-594255250080270801255250080270819871995 7.220Open hole013.9613.920Open
G-59625393708030400125381608030441949200050.316Open hole
Open end
0
0
--
16
6
6
10.8
--
--
--
Open
--
G-61325242508032000125242508032001956200043.020.5Open hole017.9617.9--Open
G-61425325808026430125325808026431956200043.720Open hole018.1618.1--Open
G-61626171008013500126171008013501952199539.223.7GS01961923.7Screen
G-61726051508020210126051508020211956199943.829Open hole-3.52862829Open
G-61825450008036000125454008036001956200043.720Open hole-2.81161120Open
G-62025400008046000125400008046001956200040.9132Open hole-3.0332632132Open
G-757A25353708028440125353708028441973200026.333Open hole-3.512.4612.4--Open
G-78925292808033240125292808033241956200041.420Open hole-31061020Open
G-820A26114408009460126114408009461968199521.1100Open hole099499100Open
G-85225543708010320125543708010321973200026.320Open hole010.56------
G-85326143408007190126143408007191959200038.927Open end-327427--Open end
G-85525403808028020125403808028021961200037.220Open hole010610--Open
G-85825385408024280125385408024281973199319.720Open hole0--610.520Open
G-86025371808019230125371808019231973200026.320Open hole010.5610.5--Open
G-86425261208030070125261208030071973200026.320------6------
G-864A25261908031020125260808030321973200026.220Open hole01097--Open
G-96825560008027000125560008027001960200039.650Open hole0--16------
G-97025570908022370125570908022371971200026.715Open hole010610--Open
G-97225552208026140125550008026401958199637.915Open hole010610--Open
G-97325520908021280125520908021281973200026.315 -3--6------
G-97525520808027400125520808027401958200041.215Open hole01061015Open
G-97625502308020230125491808025331958200041.715Open hole0106------
G-1074B25421508020150325421508020151983200016.345 ------------
G-116625534208019550125534208019551973200026.118Open end010.56------
G-118325291808023420125291808023421973200026.247Open hole0--9------
G-121326173408011130126173408011131963200036.015Open hole
Open hole
0
0
11.5
12
5
5
11.5
12
20
15
Open
Open
G-121526164508006470126164508006471973199622.220Open hole01451420Open
G-122026075208008470126075208008471963200036.620Open hole-1.9212.1512.120Open
G-122126045808013480126045808013481973200022.7204Open hole-2.511.5511.5 4Open
G-122326021908014110126021908014111973200026.320Open hole-2.351251220Open
G-122426025208008530126025208008531973200026.320Open hole01251220Open
G-122526003208013570126003208013571973200025.820Open hole
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11
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11
145
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Open
Screen
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G-125125192208034070125191608033571965200033.159Open hole0565--Open
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G-131626144108011130126144108011131973200022.016Open hole0--4------
G-1359254720080253001254720080253019681999 8.533Open hole011611--Open
G-136226363008026480125363708026471969199930.533Open hole01161133Open
G-136325323308030100125323308030101973200026.333Open hole012612--Open
G-1368A25495008017120225495008017121974200025.839Open hole-3.338.4638.439Open
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G-148625301208026140125301208026141973200025.532Open hole0--6------
G-148725405408029540125405408029541970200022.720Open hole0--6------
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G-150225265608035030125365608035031970200029.331Open hole-0.711611--Open
G-163625580708022430125580708022431972200026.624Open end-32462424Open
G-163725570708025500125570708025501972200026.326Open end32662626Open
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G-346525482308017520125482308017521988200012.228.8Open end-3.0128.84----Open end
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G-3576254442080305201254442080305219952000 5.09.64Open end-3.449.644------
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G-3580255130080291602255130080291619961996 .917Open hole01541517Open
G-3581255130080291301255130080291319961996 .932Open hole03043032Open
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G-3585255130080291102255130080291119961996 .917Open hole01541517Open
G-3586255130080291103255130080291119961996 .912Open hole01041012Open
G-3587255130080291104255130080291119961996 .982Open hole08048082Open
G-3588255130080290601255130080290619961996 .910Open hole094910Open
G-3589255130080290602255130080290619961996 .932Open hole03043032Open
G-3590255130080290603255130080290619961996 .917Open hole01541517Open
G-3591255130080290605255130080290619961996 .982Open hole08048082Open
G-3592255130080290604255130080290619961996 .952Open hole05045052Open
G-3593255130080290401255130080290419961996 .917Open hole01541517Open
G-3594255130080290402255130080290419961996 .97Open hole05457Open
G-3595255130080290403255130080290419961996 .932Open hole03043032Open
G-3596255130080290404255130080290419961996 .952Open hole05045052Open
G-3597255130080290405255130080290419961996 .982Open hole08048082Open
G-3598255130080290101255130080290119961996 .917Open hole01541517Open
G-3599255130080290102255130080290119961996 .982Open hole08048082Open
G-3619252243080335501252243080335519962000 3.912P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3620252312080320301252312080320319962000 3.912P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3621252115080293701252115080293719962000 3.912P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3622252955080340701252955080340719962000 3.712P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3626253708080304201253708080324219962000 3.712P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3627253632080321101253632080301119962000 3.712P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3628253539080320501253539080320519962000 3.712P,S-3121010.812P,S
G-3660254209080294801254209080294819982000 1.857PC04764757Screen
PB-56126423008012050126423008012051973200024.311.3Open hole011.36------
S-1825552608014300125552608014301944200049.852 0--8------
S-1925483208017500125483208017501956200043.295Open hole0916------
S-6825485708017110125485708017111950200031.561 0--6------
S-182A25354908021410125354908021411956200042.151 0--6------
S-196A25302908029560125302908029561950200046.2192Open hole008019Open
S-32926065708012230126065708012231946200052.668 0--4------
  1. Borehole camera examination indicates that the reported depth may be incorrect.
  2. Depth indicated by borehole camera examination (relative to land surface).
  3. Well is partially obstructed.
  4. Well has partially filled with sand.
  5. Open hole portion of the well has partially collapsed.
  6. Open hole portion of the well has completely collapsed.
  7. Casing of the well is breached at one or more depths.
  8. Well is plugged.

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Appendix II: Results of Seasonal Kendall Trend Tests of Continuous Water-Level Data
Appendix III: Summary Statistics of Water-Level Data from Candidate Monitoring Wells

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