NHP-PL-112
Colorado Division of Water Resources
Located in Kit Carson County, Colorado, this groundwater monitoring location is associated with a water well in the High Plains aquifer.
Well Construction
| Depth | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0-200.0 ft | 16.0 in diameter steel casing | |
| 200.0-265.0 ft | 16.0 in diameter steel screen |
| Depth | Lithology | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0-7.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | TOPSOIL |
| 7.0-23.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 23.0-55.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL |
| 55.0-60.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 60.0-75.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL |
| 75.0-83.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 83.0-87.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SILTSTONE |
| 87.0-89.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | CLAY |
| 89.0-91.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SILTSTONE |
| 91.0-99.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL |
| 99.0-109.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 109.0-120.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | LIMESTONE |
| 120.0-129.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | LIMESTONE |
| 129.0-130.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 130.0-140.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SILTSTONE |
| 140.0-143.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 143.0-152.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND, MED-COARSE |
| 152.0-155.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 155.0-156.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SILTSTONE |
| 156.0-159.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND, FINE-MED |
| 159.0-160.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | CLAY |
| 160.0-167.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 167.0-188.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND, FINE-MED |
| 188.0-206.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND, FINE-MED |
| 206.0-208.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | GRAVEL WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 208.0-212.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND, FINE-MED |
| 212.0-214.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SHALE |
| 214.0-217.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND, MED-COARSE |
| 217.0-221.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 221.0-225.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | CLAY |
| 225.0-236.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 236.0-239.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 239.0-243.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
| 243.0-251.0 ft | HIGH PLAINS AQUIFER | SAND WITH CLAY/SILT |
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Agency Colorado Division of Water Resources Site Name NHP-PL-112 Site Number 881 Site Type WELL Lat/Long (NAD83) 39.225, -102.3519 Well Depth 265 Feet Elevation (NAVD88) 4213.19 ft Latitude 39.224998 Longitude -102.351858 Local Aquifer Name Ogallala aquifer (None) National Aquifer Name High Plains aquifer (N100HGHPLN) Aquifer Type UNCONFINED Water-Level Well Type Surveillance Water-Level Well Characteristics Known Changes Water Quality Network Additional info Link 1 -
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How do we calculate statistics?
Overall Water Level Statistics (Depth to water, feet below land surface) Lowest Water Level Median Water Level Highest Water Level First Measurement Date Last Measurement Date Number of Measurements Years of Record Latest Value Latest Percentile 187.50 154.33 120.40 1963-05-01 2025-02-26 56 61.8 178.20 18.182 Statistics Calculated 2026-01-11 Monthly Water Level Statistics (Depth to water, feet below land surface) Month Lowest Median 10th Percentile 25th Percentile 50th Percentile 75th Percentile 90th Percentile Highest Median Number of Measurements Years of Record Jan 187.50 172.55 160.81 152.30 139.33 129.03 120.40 36 36 Feb 180.50 180.27 175.87 172.40 141.89 124.09 123.60 10 10 Statistics Calculated 2026-01-11 -
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