GROUND WATER ATLAS of the UNITED STATES
Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee
HA 730-K

Interior Low Plateaus aquifers


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Devonian, Silurian, and Ordovician aquifers

Hydrogeologic setting


Figure 94 Map of Devonian, Silurian, and Ordovician aquifers (50K)
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Figure 95 Correlation chart (33K)
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Table 3 Table showing wells that obtain fresh ground water from carbonate rocks (17K)
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Figure 96 Cross section of Silurian and Ordovician rocks that contain freshwater (17K)
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Figure 97 Cross section showing the direction of ground-water movement (17K)
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Yields of wells and discharges of springs


Table 4 Table showing yields of wells completed in the limestone and dolomite aquifers in ordovician rocks (17K)
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Figure 98 Graph and map comparing the discharge of four large springs (33K)
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Ground-water quality

Figure 99 Water quality graph (17K)
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Figure 100 Water quality chart for Ordovician aquifers in Kentucky (33K)
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Fresh ground-water withdrawals

Figure 101 Chart showing the use of fresh ground-water withdrawals during 1985 (17K)
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