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National Aquifer Codes

National aquifers are the principal aquifers or aquifer systems in the United States, defined as regionally extensive aquifers or aquifer systems that have the potential to be used as a source of potable water.

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Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	string
national_aquifer_name	string

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JSON Schema

{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://api.waterdata.usgs.gov/ogcapi/v0/collections/national-aquifer-codes/schema",
  "title": "National Aquifer Codes",
  "description": "National aquifers are the principal aquifers or aquifer systems in the United States, defined as regionally extensive aquifers or aquifer systems that have the potential to be used as a source of potable water.",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "id": {
      "type": "string",
      "title": "Id"
    },
    "national_aquifer_name": {
      "type": "string",
      "title": "National Aquifer Name"
    }
  }
}