Depth to Groundwater (measured in feet) in Nevada water wells

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Identification_Information:
Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: U.S. Geological Survey
Originator: NWIS (National Water Information System)
Publication_Date: 20050301
Title: Depth to Groundwater (measured in feet) in Nevada water wells
Edition: 1
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
Publication_Information:
Publication_Place: University of Nevada, Reno
Publisher: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Online_Linkage: <ftp://ftp.nbmg.unr.edu/pub/geothermal/08_Groundwater_Data/>
Description:
Abstract:
Depth to groundwater (measured in feet) in water wells from the NWIS database maintained by the USGS. This database contains 8,210 records of water depth in Nevada downloaded in July, 2002.
Purpose:
For geologic, mineral, or geothermal exploration For targeting high-temperature geothermal systems Geothermal Power Generation
Time_Period_of_Content:
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REQUIRED: The year (and optionally month, or month and day) for which the data set corresponds to the ground.
Currentness_Reference:
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Status:
Progress: Complete
Maintenance_and_Update_Frequency: None planned
Spatial_Domain:
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East_Bounding_Coordinate: -113.824746
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South_Bounding_Coordinate: 35.038168
Keywords:
Theme:
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Theme_Keyword: Groundwater
Theme_Keyword: Water table
Theme_Keyword: Wells
Place:
Place_Keyword: USA
Place_Keyword: Western United States
Place_Keyword: Great Basin
Place_Keyword: Nevada
Access_Constraints:
Although these data have been processed successfully on the computer system at the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, no warranty expressed or implied is made regarding the accuracy or utility of the data on any system or for general or scientific purposes, nor shall the act of distribution constitute any such warranty. This disclaimer applies both to individual use of the data and aggregate use with other data. It is strongly recommended that these data be directly acquired from the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology. It is also strongly recommended that careful attention be paid to the contents of the metadata file associated with the data. The Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology shall not be held liable for improper use of the data described and/or contained herein. By using this data you hereby agree to these conditions.
Use_Constraints:
Reference and acknowledge the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology or specific author in products derived from this map. Do not reproduce for commercial purposes. This data is not surveyed data.
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Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Contact_Person: web/GIS/database person
Contact_Position: web/GIS/database
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: University of Nevada, Reno MS178
City: Reno
State_or_Province: NV
Postal_Code: 89557-0178
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 775-784-6691
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nbmg@unr.edu
Hours_of_Service: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (PST)
Contact_Instructions: web/GIS/database person
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Source_Information:
Source_Citation:
Citation_Information:
Originator: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Publication_Date: 2002
Title: nwis_depth_NV
Edition: 1
Geospatial_Data_Presentation_Form: map
Publication_Information:
Publisher: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Online_Linkage: <ftp://ftp.nbmg.unr.edu/pub/geothermal/08_Groundwater_Data/>
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Process_Date: 20120810
Process_Time: 10562600

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Attribute:
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Attribute:
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Attribute:
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Attribute:
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Attribute:
Attribute_Label: METHOD
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: ACCURACY
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DMA
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DATE
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: TIME
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: DEPTH
Attribute:
Attribute_Label: CODE
Overview_Description:
Entity_and_Attribute_Overview:
Description of fields in the attribute table database: Name: the name is based on the latitude and longitude. Dm1: datum Elev: elevation of well in feet above sea level. Dma: elevation datum Depth: water level in well measured in feet.

Distribution_Information:
Distributor:
Contact_Information:
Contact_Organization_Primary:
Contact_Organization: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
Contact_Person: web/GIS/database person
Contact_Position: web/GIS/database
Contact_Address:
Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: University of Nevada, Reno MS178
City: Reno
State_or_Province: NV
Postal_Code: 89557-0178
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 775-784-6691
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nbmg@unr.edu
Hours_of_Service: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (PST)
Contact_Instructions: web/GIS/database person
Resource_Description: Downloadable Data
Distribution_Liability:
Requestor hereby releases the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the University of Nevada, Reno, and their agents, consultants, contractors or employees from any and all claims, action, or causes of action for damages including, but not limited to any costs of recovering, reprogramming or reproducing any programs or data stored in or used with the GIS data, damage to property, damages for personal injury or for any lost profits, lost savings, or other special, incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of or inability to use the GIS data, even if said parties have been advised of the possibility of such damage. Requestor agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the University of Nevada, Reno, and their agents, consultants, contractors and employees from any and all liability claims or damages to any person arising from or connected with the use of this GIS data.
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Metadata_Date: 20100712
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Address_Type: mailing and physical address
Address: University of Nevada, Reno, MS 178
City: Reno
State_or_Province: NV
Postal_Code: 89557-0178
Country: USA
Contact_Voice_Telephone: 775-784-6691
Contact_Electronic_Mail_Address: nbmg@unr.edu
Hours_of_Service: 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (PST)
Contact_Instructions: web/GIS/database person
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