San Diego Hydrogeology


Site Description for Balboa Park - SDBP (17S/3W-1K1–5)

STATION NUMBER: 324318117083101–5 017S003W01K001–5S   Agency: USGS
LOCATION:Latitude 32°43'18.61", longitude 117°08'31.6" referenced to North American Datum of 1983, San Diego County, CA
WATER-LEVEL RECORD: The period of record for intermittent and daily water-level measurements is listed below.
State well number USGS station number Intermittent Water-level Daily water-level
17S/3W-1KF1
17S/3W-1KF2
17S/3W-1KF3
17S/3W-1KF4
17S/3W-1KF5		 324318117083101
324318117083102
324318117083103
324318117083104
324318117083105		 3/17/2008 to present
3/17/2008 to present
3/17/2008 to present
3/17/2008 to present
3/17/2008 to present		 8/23/2008 to present
9/4/2008 to present
9/4/2008 to present
8/23/2008 to present
8/23/2008 to present
COOPERATION: The station is operated under cooperative agreement with the City of San Diego.
WELL CHARACTERISTICS:
Well Id Hole depth (ft) Well depth (ft) Perforation depth (ft) Casing size & type
17S/3W-
1K5
1K4
1K3
1K2
1K1
1501
1501
1501
1501
1501
120
240
580
1040
1490
100–120
220–240
560–580
1020–1040
1470–1490
2" PVC
2" PVC
2" PVC
2" PVC
2" PVC
ROAD LOG: Start at: 12110 Tech Center Dr Poway, CA 92064

1: Start out going SOUTH on TECH CENTER DR toward SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY. 0.0 mi 
2: Turn LEFT onto SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY. 4.5 mi
3: SCRIPPS POWAY PKWY becomes MERCY RD. 0.0 mi
4: Merge onto I-15 S via the ramp on the LEFT.11.2 mi
5. Continue onto CA-15 S - 4.4 mi
6. Take exit 2B to merge onto CA-94 W/Martin Luther King Jr Fwy - 0.5 mi
7. Take exit 1D toward 30th St - 0.2 mi
8. Turn right at Broadway - 0.7 mi
9. Turn right at 26th St - 0.7 mi
10. Turn left at Caminito Center - 141 ft

Project Chief: Wes Danskin
Phone: 619-225-6132
Email: wdanskin@usgs.gov

Welcome to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) San Diego Hydrogeology (SDH) project website, which provides geologic and hydrologic information for the transboundary San Diego–Tijuana area, USA and Mexico. This website provides background information about the project; a variety of news items; a large amount of data, in particular for USGS multiple-depth, monitoring-well sites; geologic and hydrologic models; and additional resources including photos, illustrations, and references.

Last updated: July 2023.

Some additional data may be available from the USGS database National Water Information System (NWIS).

Questions about San Diego Hydrogeology? Please contact Wes Danskin (email: wdanskin@usgs.gov or send a letter). 619.225.6132