Index well MA038 -Mattapoisett and Brockton Soils


USGS Topo Location
 

 

LOCATION.--USGS Marion quadrangle, Town of Mattapoisett - Tinkham Forest,  Plymouth County, Massachusetts. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&geocode=&q=41+40+26,+-70+48+30+&ie=UTF8&ll=41.674691,-70.808322&spn=0.006683,0.014141&t=h&z=16&iwloc=addr&om=0
WELL CHARACTERISTICS.--2 inch slotted PVC pipe, installed and monitored between 1992 and 2002.
ELEVATION.-- 85 feet (USGS TOPO) .
SOIL TYPES: - Mattapoisett soils for wells MA038.2, MA038.3 - well 38.3 is the type location for the Mattapoisett Series: http://ortho.ftw.nrcs.usda.gov/osd/dat/M/MATTAPOISETT.html | Lab data and Pedon Description
                       Brockton Soils for well MA038.1
                        Birchwood Soil well data (MA038.5)
GEOLOGY.-- Eolian sand underlain by lodgement till.
WELL OBSERVATIONS.--Below are the hydrographs of the wells.


Pedon Description and Lab data for the well above | Photo for Well above

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