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Salinity of ground water at sampling wells located in southeastern Nassau County, Long Island, New York

Open-File Report 50-82
Prepared in cooperation with the Nassau County Department of Public Works and New York City Department of Water Supply Gas and Electricity
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https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr5082

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Abstract

In 1939, a special program for the systematic collection of chloride data in southeastern Nassau County was inaugurated in which three agencies participated. The Nassau County Department of Public Works constructed the sampling wells, the Ground Water Branch of the U.S. Geological Survey began to collect at period intervals water samples which were analysed at the Mount Prospect Laboratory of the New York Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity, The Nassau County Department of Public Works and the U.S. Geological Survey have continued financial cooperation for the maintenance of this program up to the present time.

Suggested Citation

Lusczynski, N.J., 1950, Salinity of ground water at sampling wells located in southeastern Nassau County, Long Island, New York: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 50-82, 2 p., https://doi.org/10.3133/ofr5082.

ISSN: 2331-1258 (online)

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Publication type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Title Salinity of ground water at sampling wells located in southeastern Nassau County, Long Island, New York
Series title Open-File Report
Series number 50-82
DOI 10.3133/ofr5082
Year Published 1950
Language English
Publisher U.S. Geological Suvey
Publisher location Mineola, NY
Description 2 p.
Country United States
State New York
County Nassau County
City Long Island
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