GROUND WATER ATLAS of the UNITED STATES
Oklahoma, Texas
HA 730-E
Coastal lowlands aquifer system
(figures 53-66)
Introduction (Click to view thumbnails and download
figures)
- Figure 53 Map showing extent
of the Coastal lowlands aquifer system
- Figure 54 Cross section showing
permeable zones and confining units of the aquifer system
Hydrogeology
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Hydrogeologic framework
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- Figure 56 Map
showing altitude of base of aquifer system
Ground-water hydraulics
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- Figure 57 Map
showing thickness of sands that contain freshwater
- Figure 58 Map showing estimated
transmissivity of sands that contain freshwater
- Table 1 Table listing combined
withdrawals during 1985 in Harris and Wharton Counties
- Figure 59 Map
showing simulated increase in recharge or decrease in discharge
- Figure 60 Map
showing potentiometric contour of permeable zone B
- Figure 61 Map
showing potentiometric contour of permeable zone C
- Figure 62 Map
showing net potentiometric-surface decline of permeable zone B
- Figure 63 Map
showing net potentiometric-surface decline of permeable zone C
- Figure 64 Map showing approximate
land-surface subsidence
- Figure 65 Photo showing effects
of land surface subsidence in Baytown, Texas
- Figure 66 Chart
showing the use of fresh ground-water withdrawals during 1985
- Table 2 Table
listing the projected pumpage increase from 1985 to 2030