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Water Resources Data, Iowa, Water Year 2003--Volume 2. Ground Water and Quality of Precipitation

by G.M. Nalley, S. Michael Linhart, G.R. Littin, and V.E. Miller

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Abstract

Water resources data for Iowa for the 2003 water year consists of records of ground water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report volume contains water-level records for 166 ground-water observation wells; water-quality data for 150 municipal wells; and precipitation-quality data for 2 precipitation sites.


Table of Contents

Preface

Contents

Figures

Tables

Ground-Water Wells, by County, for which Records are Published in this Volume

Introduction

Cooperation

Summary of Hydrologic Conditions

Precipitation

Ground-Water-Level Observation Network

Ground-Water Quality

Ground-Water Monitoring Network

Special Networks and Programs

Explanation of Precipitation Records

Data Collection and Computation

Data Presentation

Explanation of Water-Quality Records

Collection and Examination of Data

Water Analysis

Ground-Water-Quality Records

Classification of Records

Accuracy of the Records

On-Site Measurements and Sample Collection

Water Temperature

Laboratory Measurements

Data Presentation

Remark Codes

Water-Quality Control Data

Blank Samples

Reference Samples

Replicate Samples

Spike Samples

Access to USGS water data

Definition of terms

Techniques of Water-Resources Investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey

Ground-Water Levels

Quality of Precipitation

Index

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