WATER LEVELS FROM PENNSYLVANIA OBSERVATION-WELL NETWORK

August 2000

County

Well
number

Year
record
began

Mean depth to water below land surface, in feet

Last
recorded
water
level

Date of
last recorded
water
level

Trend
from
last
month

Trend
from
last
year

Departure
from
mean
for all
years,
in feet

This
month

Last
month

This
month
last
year

This
month,
for all
years

Maximum
for this
month/
year of
occurrence

Minimum
for this
month/
year of
occurrence
Observation wells in the Delaware River Basin

Berks

BE-623

1975

135.47

133.03

140.83

132.49

140.80/99

117.50/84

136.44

8/30

DOWN

UP

-2.98

Bucks

BK-929

1967

44.44

43.91

48.87

45.67*

48.87/99*

41.83/89*

44.72

8/28

DOWN

UP

1.23*

Bucks

BK-1020

1975

28.55

34.51

37.07

34.99

39.57/85

30.03/96

28.30

8/30

UP

UP

6.44

Carbon

CB-104

1969

65.86

50.28

79.46

66.72

80.16/93

44.91/70

69.57

8/30

DOWN

UP

.86

Chester

CH-10

1966

13.39

12.75

15.11

13.54

15.46/95

10.39/89

13.75

8/30

DOWN

UP

.15

Delaware

DE-723

1983

7.07

6.92

8.54

7.19

8.54/99

5.84/96

7.26

8/28

DOWN

UP

.12

Lebanon

LB-372

1973

9.13

7.86

11.03

9.33

11.03/99

7.30/76

9.61

8/30

DOWN

UP

.20

Lehigh

LE-644

1971

68.41

66.64

81.49

62.56

81.49/99

40.91/84

70.92

8/30

DOWN

UP

-5.85

Monroe

MO-190

1968

10.76

10.66

15.84

12.52

15.84/99

9.70/69

11.66

8/30

DOWN

UP

1.76

Montgomery

MG-225

1956

12.39++

13.12++

15.87

30.45

50.08/60

15.16/97

13.48++

8/28

UP

UP

18.06

Montgomery

MG-917

1997

9.37

10.18

12.31

11.18

12.31/99

10.15/97

9.45

8/28

UP

UP

1.81

Pike

PI-200

1981

77.69

79.74

82.22

59.33

90.62/98

38.77/90

82.43

8/30

UP

UP

-18.36

Schuylkill

SC-296

1975

50.77

49.59

54.41

50.12

55.09/93

44.64/90

52.52

8/30

DOWN

UP

-.65

Wayne

WN-64

1968

27.59

27.18

30.06

27.67*

30.06/99*

25.47/90*

27.72

8/30

DOWN

UP

.08*

N/D indicates no data NDR indicates no data received at time of report

DOWN = Water level is lower than that reported for last month or year

UP = Water level is higher than that reported for last month or year

Shaded block indicates this month is a new recorded maximum or minimum

Year refers to water year, October 1 - September 30.