USGS Water-Year Summary 2024
335631078003604 BR-081 (NC-197), NCDENR SOUTHPORT RESEARCH STATION, GG32t4, NEAR SOUTHPORT, NC (PEEDEE)
Northern Atlantic Coastal Plain aquifer system
Peedee Formation
LOCATION - Lat 33°56'31", long 78°00'35" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, Brunswick County, NC, Hydrologic Unit 03030005, 1.6 mi north of Southport, on Secondary Road 1527.
REVISIONS HISTORY - WDR NC-04-2: 2002 (daily water levels).
GROUNDWATER RECORDS
WELL CHARACTERISTICS - Depth 200 ft. Upper casing diameter 6 in; top of first opening 93.5 ft, bottom of last opening 200 ft. Depth 200 ft. Upper casing diameter 4 in; top of first opening 93.5 ft, bottom of last opening 200 ft.
DATUM - Land-surface datum is 28.08 ft above National Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1929. Measuring point: Unknown - GW WL Cleanup, 0 ft above land-surface datum, Jan. 20, 1970 to Oct. 29, 1999; Top of instrument shelf, 1.17 ft above land-surface datum, Oct. 29, 1999 to present.
PERIOD OF RECORD - January 1970 to current year. Continuous record began October 1999.
GAGE - Water-level recorder collecting data at 15-minute intervals. Satellite telemetry at site.
COOPERATION - Station operated in cooperation with Brunswick County.
EXTREMES FOR PERIOD OF RECORD - Highest water level measured, 21.28 ft below land-surface datum, March 8, 1988. Highest water level recorded, 21.15 ft below land-surface datum, January 1, 2022; lowest water level recorded, 66.31 ft below land-surface datum, July 31, 2016.