Water resources in the Wardensville Area, Hardy County, West Virginia, October 2003-May 2004
Ronald D. Evaldi, Kurt J. McCoy
2004, Open-File Report 2004-1363
Communities within the Valley and Ridge Physiographic Province of West Virginia are concerned about the availability and sustainability of their water supplies. The water resources of the Wardensville area of West Virginia were investigated and data sources were reviewed that will be useful in similar resource assessments elsewhere in the...
Water-quality assessment of Lakes Maumelle and Winona, Arkansas, 1991 through 2003
Joel M. Galloway, W. Reed Green
2004, Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5182
Lakes Maumelle and Winona are water-supply reservoirs for the Little Rock and North Little Rock metropolitan areas in central Arkansas. In addition to water supply, the reservoirs are used for recreation and fish and wildlife habitat. The purpose of this report is to describe the hydrology and water quality of...
Status of water levels and selected water-quality conditions in the Mississippi River Valley Alluvial Aquifer in Eastern Arkansas, 2002
T.B. Reed
2004, Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5129
During the spring of 2002, water levels were measured in 737 wells completed in the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer in eastern Arkansas. The regional direction of groundwater flow is generally to the south and east except where affected by intense ground-water withdrawals. In 2002, the highest water-level altitude measured...
Water resources data Texas, water year 2003, volume 1. Arkansas River basin, Red River basin, Sabine River basin, Neches River basin, and intervening coastal basins
Susan C. Gandara
2004, Water Data Report TX-03-1
Water-resources data for the 2003 water year for Texas are presented in six volumes, and consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and canals; stage, contents, and water-quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. Volume 1 contains records for...
Water resources data Texas, water year 2003, volume 3. San Jacinto River basin, Brazos River basin, San Bernard River basin, and intervening coastal basins
Susan C. Gandara
2004, Water Data Report TX-03-3
Water-resources data for the 2003 water year for Texas are presented in six volumes, and consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and canals; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. Volume 3 contains records...
Water resources data Texas, water year 2003, volume 4. Colorado River basin, Lavaca River basin, and intervening coastal basins
Susan C. Gandara
2004, Water Data Report TX-03-4
Water-resources data for the 2003 water year for Texas are presented in six volumes, and consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and canals; stage, contents, and water-quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. Volume 4 contains records for...
Water resources data Texas, water year 2003, volume 5. Guadalupe River basin, Nueces River basin, Rio Grande basin, and intervening coastal basins
Susan C. Gandara
2004, Water Data Report TX-03-5
Water-resources data for the 2003 water year for Texas are presented in six volumes, and consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams and canals; stage, contents, and water-quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. Volume 5 contains records for...
Characterization of aquifer heterogeneity using cyclostratigraphy and geophysical methods in the upper part of the Karstic Biscayne Aquifer, Southeastern Florida
Kevin J. Cunningham, Janine L. Carlson, G. Lynn Wingard, Edward Robinson, Michael A. Wacker
2004, Water-Resources Investigations Report 2003-4208
This report identifies and characterizes candidate ground-water flow zones in the upper part of the shallow, eogenetic karst limestone of the Biscayne aquifer in the Lake Belt area of north-central Miami-Dade County using cyclostratigraphy, ground-penetrating radar (GPR), borehole geophysical logs, and continuously drilled cores. About 60 miles of GPR profiles...
Preliminary grid data and maps for an aeromagnetic survey of the Taylor mountains quadrangle and a portion of the Bethel quadrangle, Alaska
R. W. Saltus, B. Milicevic
2004, Open-File Report 2004-1293
A preliminary data grid and maps are presented for an aeromagnetic survey of the Taylor Mountains and a portion of the Bethel quadrangles, Alaska. The aeromagnetic survey was flown by McPhar Geosurveys Ltd. for the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). A flight-line spacing of 1,600 meters (1 mile) and nominal flight...
Water Resources Data--Kansas, Water Year 2003
J.E. Putnam, D.R. Schneider
2004, Water Data Report KS-03-1
Water-resources data for the 2003 water year for Kansas consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; elevation and contents of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels of ground-water wells. This report contains records for water discharge at 148 complete-record gaging stations; elevation and contents at 17...
Purple loosestrife volunteers
Beth A. Middleton
2004, Fact Sheet 2004-3040
Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) is a perennial plant native to Eurasia where it grows along streams, rivers, and wet seepage areas (fig. 1). Seeds were inadvertently brought to North American territories in the ballast water of ships. Purple loosestrife was also intentionally planted throughout North America for its ornamental flowers...
Water resources data in Minnesota, water year 2003 annual report
G.B. Mitton, K.G. Guttormson, G.W. Stratton, E.S. Wakeman
2004, Water Data Report MN-03-1
Water resources data for the 2003 water year for Minnesota consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage of lakes and reservoirs; ground-water quality; and water quality in wells. This report contains discharge records for 109 stream-gaging stations; stage for 12 lakes and reservoirs; water quality...
Water resources data for Colorado, water year 2003; Volume 2. Colorado River basin
R.M. Crowfoot, R.W. Boulger, G. B. O’Neill
2004, Water Data Report CO-03-2
Water-resources data for Colorado for water year 2003 consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water-quality of lakes and reservoirs; meteorological data; and water levels and water quality of wells and springs. This report (volumes 1 and 2) contains discharge records for 329...
Water resources data, Colorado, water year 2003; Volume 1. Missouri River basin, Arkansas River basin, and Rio Grande basin
R.M. Crowfoot, W.F. Payne, G. B. O’Neill
2004, Water Data Report CO-03-1
Water-resources data for Colorado for water year 2003 consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water-quality of lakes and reservoirs; meteorological data; and water levels and water quality of wells and springs. This report (volumes 1 and 2) contains discharge records for 329...
Water Resources Data, New Jersey, Water Year 2003; Volume 1. Surface-Water Data
T.J. Reed, B.T. White, G.L. Centinaro, J.F. Dudek, A.R. Protz, J.C. Shvanda, A.F. Watson
2004, Water Data Report NJ-03-1
Water-resources data for the 2003 Water Year for New Jersey are presented in three volumes, and consists of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage and contents of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground water. Volume 1 contains discharge records for 100...
Direction of ground-water flow in the surficial aquifer in the vicinity of impact areas G-10 and K-2, Camp Lejeune Marine Corps Base, North Carolina, 2004
Stephen L. Harden, Stephen S. Howe, Silvia Terziotti
2004, Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5270
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is located in Onslow County in the North Carolina Coastal Plain. In support of North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resource requirements, Camp Lejeune is developing a site closure plan for two Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) regulated open burn/open detonation (OB/OD) facilities...
Northeastern Florida Bay estuarine creek data, water years 1996-2000
Clinton D. Hittle, Mark A. Zucker
2004, Data Series 105
From October 1995 to September 2000 (water years 1996-2000), continuous 15-minute stage, water velocity, salinity, and water temperature data were collected at seven estuarine creeks that flow into northeastern Florida Bay. These creeks include West Highway Creek, Stillwater Creek, Trout Creek, Mud Creek, Taylor River, Upstream Taylor River, and McCormick...
Documentation of the Santa Clara Valley regional ground-water/surface-water flow model, Santa Clara Valley, California
R. T. Hanson, Zhen Li, C.C. Faunt
2004, Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5231
The Santa Clara Valley is a long, narrow trough extending about 35 miles southeast from the southern end of San Francisco Bay where the regional alluvial-aquifer system has been a major source of water. Intensive agricultural and urban development throughout the 20th century and related ground-water development resulted in ground-water-level...
Rainfall, Streamflow, and Water-Quality Data During Stormwater Monitoring, Halawa Stream Drainage Basin, Oahu, Hawaii, July 1, 2003 to June 30, 2004
Stacie T. M. Young, Marcael T.J. Ball
2004, Open-File Report 2004-1275
Storm runoff water-quality samples were collected as part of the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation Stormwater Monitoring Program. This program is designed to assess the effects of highway runoff and urban runoff on Halawa Stream. For this program, rainfall data were collected at two sites, continuous streamflow data at...
Constituent loads and flow-weighted average concentrations for major subbasins of the upper Red River of the North Basin, 1997-99
Bradley A. Sether, Wayne R. Berkas, Aldo V. Vecchia
2004, Scientific Investigations Report 2004-5200
Data were collected at 11 water-quality sampling sites in the upper Red River of the North (Red River) Basin from May 1997 through September 1999 to describe the water-quality characteristics of the upper Red River and to estimate constituent loads and flow-weighted average concentrations for major tributaries of the Red...
Regional Relations in Bankfull Channel Characteristics determined from flow measurements at selected stream-gaging stations in West Virginia, 1911-2002
Terence Messinger, Jeffrey B. Wiley
2004, Water-Resources Investigations Report 2003-4276
Three bankfull channel characteristics?cross-sectional area, width, and depth?were significantly correlated with drainage area in regression equations developed for two regions in West Virginia. Channel characteristics were determined from analysis of flow measurements made at 74 U.S. Geological Survey stream-gaging stations at flows between 0.5 and 5.0 times bankfull flow between...
Geohydrology of the French Creek Basin and simulated effects of drought and ground-water withdrawals, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Ronald A. Sloto
2004, Water-Resources Investigations Report 2003-4263
This report describes the results of a study by the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the Delaware River Basin Commission, to develop a regional ground-water-flow model of the French Creek Basin in Chester County, Pa. The model was used to assist water-resource managers by illustrating the interconnection between ground-water...
Water Resources Data -- California, Water Year 2003, Volume 2, Pacific Slope Basins from Arroyo Grande to Oregon State Line except Central Valley
J.R. Smithson, M.D. Webster, G.L. Pope, M.F. Friebel, L.A. Freeman
2004, Water Data Report CA-03-2
Water-resources data for the 2003 water year for California consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams, stage and contents in lakes and reservoirs, and water levels and water quality in wells. Volume 2 contains discharge records for 134 gaging stations, stage and content records for 8...
Water-use data for the Red River of the North Basin, North Dakota, Minnesota, and South Dakota, 1979-2001
Kathleen M. Macek-Rowland, Allan D. Arntson, Karen R. Ryberg, Ann L. Dahl, Amy Lieb
2004, Open-File Report 2004-1308
The Red River of the North, located in the north-central plains of the United States, plays an important role in population growth and economic development of the region. Because of recent and projected growth in population, industry, and agriculture in the Red River of the North Basin, alternatives to additional...
PHAST--a program for simulating ground-water flow, solute transport, and multicomponent geochemical reactions
David L. Parkhurst, Kenneth L. Kipp, Peter Engesgaard, Scott R. Charlton
2004, Techniques and Methods 6-A8
The computer program PHAST simulates multi-component, reactive solute transport in three-dimensional saturated ground-water flow systems. PHAST is a versatile ground-water flow and solute-transport simulator with capabilities to model a wide range of equilibrium and kinetic geochemical reactions. The flow and transport calculations are based on a modified version of HST3D...