Bed-material-sampler support
W.L. Haushild, B.R. Ringen
1957, Open-File Report 57-52
Feasibility of recharging basalt aquifers in the Walla Walla area, Washington
Donald H. Hart
1957, Open-File Report 57-51
This report presents the results of a study made as a part of the cooperative investigation of the ground-water resources of Washington being made by the U. S. Geological Survey and the State Department of Conservation, Division of Water Resources. It describes the factors affecting the feasibility of artificially recharging...
Correlative estimates of discharge of six Illinois streams
R.G. Godfrey
1957, Open-File Report 57-47
Ground water in the Pullman area, Whitman county, Washington
B. L. Foxworthy, R.L. Washburn
1957, Open-File Report 57-46
No abstract available....
Results of pumping test, city well four, Pullman, Washington
Bruce L. Foxworty
1957, Open-File Report 57-45
The Geological Survey, on July 10, 1957, was requested by the Washington State Department of Conservation to participate in a pumping test to be made by the city of Pullman on their city well 4, scheduled to begin July 15, 1957. The area was visited on July 11 by Mr....
Report of North American reporter, topic no. 3, Prospecting for ground water; well sinking and borehole drilling, for 1958 Congress of the International Water Supply Association, Brussels
A.G. Fiedler
1957, Open-File Report 57-42
Water quality: a factor in Arkansas River development
T.B. Dover
1957, Open-File Report 57-40
One of the first requisites for intelligent planning of the utilization and control of water and for the administration of laws relating to its use, is data on the quantity, quality, and mode of occurrence of water supplies. The collections, evaluation, interpretation, and publication of such data constitute the primary...
Memorandum on availability of ground water for irrigation in certain areas of eastern Arkansas
P.E. Dennis, and others
1957, Open-File Report 57-38
This memorandum was prepared in response to a request from the Soil Conservation Service, Little Rock, Ark., for information on the future prospects of irrigation of rice with water from wells in certain areas in the basins of the Bache, St. Francis, and L'Anguille Rivers, Big and Dials Creeks, and...
List of ground-water and related reports for the State of Arkansas
P.E. Dennis, and others
1957, Open-File Report 57-37
Records of selected artesian wells in South Dakota
R. W. Davis
1957, Open-File Report 57-32
Reconnaissance investigation of ground-water supply for Dora Belle Campground, Shaver Lake, California
G. H. Davis
1957, Open-File Report 57-31
At the request of the United States Forest Service, the Ground Water Branch of the United Stated Geological Survey made a reconnaissance of the geologic features and water resources of the Dora Belle Campground in Sierra National Forest on the shore of Shaver Lake, Fresno County, California. Basically, the water-supply problem...
Tennessee section of 1956 annual water-level report
J.H. Criner Jr.
1957, Open-File Report 57-29
Results of spot-discharge measurements and chemical analyses of water along the Pecos River, tributaries, and diversions between Acme and Artesia, New Mexico
C.S. Conover, and others
1957, Open-File Report 57-27
Construction and use of special drawdown scales for use in prediction of water-level changes throughout heavily pumped areas
C.S. Conover, H.O. Reeder
1957, Open-File Report 57-24
Problem and Proposed Method of Solution Frequently the Theis nonequilibrium formula is use din the quantitative analyses that are part of many-ground-water investigations. The computations associated therewith may become quite involved and tedious, especially when dealing with predictions of the decline of water levels throughout large areas in which there are...
Erosion and deposition as indicated by sediment accumulation in stock reservoirs in the Powder River drainage basin, Wyoming
Carl H. Roach, Bruce R. Colby
1957, Open-File Report 57-22
This report gives the results of an investigation by the U.S. Geological Survey and U.S. Bureau of Reclamation of sediment accumulation in stock reservoirs in the powder River drainage basin upstream from Arvada, Wyo. The study was made to determine the net rates of erosion in the upland areas and...
Simplified methods for computing total sediment discharge with the modified Einstein procedure
B. R. Colby, D. W. Hubbell
1957, Open-File Report 57-21
Occurrence of ground water near Ana Springs, Summer Lake Basin, Lake County, Oregon
S. G. Brown
1957, Open-File Report 57-17
Ana Springs are near the north end of Summer Lake Basin, a closed fault-block basin in Lake County Oregon. The water of the springs rises by artesian pressure from lava-rock aquifers through about 150 feet of overlying thinly bedded lake deposits to discharge at the bottom of an impounding reservoir,...
The Geological Survey sediment program in California
E. Brown
1957, Open-File Report 57-16
The activities of the Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey in the State of California arise from the responsibility place on this agency by Congress for the determination and appraisal of the nation's water resources. The stream-sediment programs of the division are designed to carry out this broad...
Memorandum on the hydrology of the Johnson Creek area, Dover-Madbury, New Hampshire
Edward Bradley
1957, Open-File Report 57-14
Ground-water conditions in the Johnson Creek area (Dover-Madbury, N.H.) are described on pages 23-26 in "Preliminary report on the ground-water resources of part of the seacoast region of New Hampshire," by Edward Bradley, U.S. Geological Survey open-file report, 1955. A copy of those pages is attached as an appendix to...
Correlative estimates of discharge for three sites in the upper Lewis River Basin, Washington
G. L. Bodhaine
1957, Open-File Report 57-12
In response to increased interest in the power possibilities of tributary streams in the headwater of Lewis River stream-gaging stations were reestablished in 1955 at three sites in the upper Lewis River basin, Washington. The one year of recent record now available and the four years of record obtained during...
Uranium and radium in ground waters of the Llano Estacado, Texas and New Mexico
F. B. Barker, R. C. Scott
1957, Open-File Report 57-6
The adsorption of radioactive substances on waterborne and consolidated materials
F. B. Barker
1957, Open-File Report 57-5
Floods in 1956 in the Esquatzel Coulee area in Washington
D.G. Anderson, G. L. Bodhaine
1957, Open-File Report 57-3
Discussion on mechanics of ripple formation by Dr. H. K. Liu
M.L. Albertson, B.V. Richardson, D.B. Simons
1957, Open-File Report 57-2
Mineral deposits of Central America, with a section on manganese deposits of Panama
Ralph Jackson Roberts, Earl Montgomery Irving, F. S. Simons
1957, Bulletin 1034
The mineral deposits of Central America were studied between 1942 and 1945, in cooperation with the United States Department of State and the Foreign Economic Administration. Emphasis was originally placed on the study of strategic-mineral deposits, especially of antimony, chromite, manganese, quartz, and mica, but deposits of other minerals that...