Quality of water from freshwater aquifers and principal well fields in the Memphis area, Tennessee

U.S. Geological Survey, Water-Resources Investigations Report 87-4052

by J.V. Brahana, W.S. Parks and M.W. Gaydos

Table of Contents

Abstract

Introduction

Purpose and scope

Acknowledgments

Location and size

Previous investigations

Physiographic setting

Hydrogeology

Water quality in the freshwater aquifers

Alluvium

Fluvial deposits

Memphis Sand

Fort Pillow Sand

Ripley Formation and McNairy Sand

Water quality at Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division well fields

Summary

Selected references

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