Investigation of the location and depth of water-bearing sands in Jackson and Harrison counties, Mississippi
Eric W. Strom
1995, Fact Sheet 180-95
Ground-Water Flow Study in the Vicinity of the Savannah River Site, South Carolina and Georgia
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 178-95
Interactive computer program to simulate and analyze streamflow, Truckee and Carson River Basins, Nevada and California
Larry R. Bohman, Steven N. Berris, Glen W. Hess
1995, Fact Sheet 165-95
Water-quality assessment in the Trinity River Basin, Texas; pesticide occurrence in streams, winter and spring 1994
Allison A. Shipp
1995, Fact Sheet 160-95
A consistent, basin-wide set of data for streams in the Trinity River Basin is necessary to provide a baseline for current conditions, to compare with historical data, and to provide a reference for future studies by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program. In addition, the basin-wide surveys begin the process...
Water Quality Assessment of the Trinity River Basin, Texas - Pesticides in a Suburban Watershed, Arlington, 1993-94
Marianna F. Brown
1995, Fact Sheet 159-95
The Trinity River Basin was among the first 20 hydrologic systems under full inplementation of the National Water Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program. Planning and analysis of existing information began in 1991. Intensive water-quality data collection began in 1993. As a part of the NAWQA Program, pesticide samples were taken from...
National Water-Quality Assessment Program; summary of pesticide data collected on West Prong Old River near Dayton, Texas, March to September 1994
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 142-95
The Trinity River Basin study-unit assessment began in October 1991, with 2 years dedicated to planning, analyzing existing information, and designing data-collection networks, surveys, and studies. Then, a 3-year intensive data-collection program was initiated. The assessment followed guidelines provided by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program National Synthesis team and...
Selected reports of the U.S. Geological Survey on water resources in Missouri, 1990-95
Katherine L. Jenkins-Bartle
1995, Fact Sheet 148-95
National Water-Quality Assessment Program; summary of pesticide data collected on East Fork Double Bayou, near Anahuac, Texas, March to September 1994
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 140-95
The Trinity River Basin study-unit assessment began in October 1991, with 2 years dedicated to planning, analyzing existing information, and designing data-collection networks, surveys, and studies. Then, a 3-year intensive data-collection program was initiated. The assessment followed guidelines provided by the National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program National Synthesis team and...
National Water-Quality Assessment Program; summary of pesticide data collected on Whites Bayou near Anahuac, Texas, March to September 1994
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 141-95
One water-quality monitoring site was established on Whites Bayou, at the downstream end of the study area. Sampling began in March 1994 and will continue for 1 year. Sampling frequency ranges from four times per month in May and June to once per month in July. Stream-stage measurements were made...
Urban stormwater runoff study at Davenport, Iowa
Bryan D. Schaap
1995, Fact Sheet 177-95
Urban storm water runoff is being investigated as a nonpoint source of pollution across the country as urban areas with populations over 100,000 conduct studies designed to meet U.S. Environmental Protection Agency guidelines for National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits for their stormwater discharges. From 1991 through 1994, the City...
National Water-Quality Assessment Program: Data collection in the Red River of the North Basin, Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota, 1992-95
J.D. Stoner, D. L. Lorenz
1995, Fact Sheet 172-95
A water-quality assessment began in 1991 for the Red River of the North (Red River) Basin as part of a national study. Data collection for the reconnainssance and intensive phases of the study briefly is described for each of the major components (streams, aquatic biology, and ground water) used to...
National Water-Quality Assessment Program; the Upper Tennessee River basin study unit
Paul S. Hampson
1995, Fact Sheet 150-95
Floods in South Dakota, spring 1995
Ralph W. Teller, Michael J. Burr, D.L. Rahder
1995, Fact Sheet 164-95
National Water-Quality Assessment Program; the Allegheny-Monongahela River Basin
Steven D. McAuley
1995, Fact Sheet 137-95
In 1991, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) began a National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program. The three major objectives of the NAWQA program are to provide a consistent description of current water-quality conditions for a large part of the Nation's water resources, define long-term trends in water quality, and identify, describe,...
Monitoring Channel Sand Storage in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon
Samuel Jansen, Julia B. Graf, Jonathan E. Marlow, Gregory G. Fisk
1995, Fact Sheet 120-95
Availability of ground-water data for California, water year 1994
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1995, Fact Sheet 149-95
Springs of Florida
R. M. Spechler, Donna M. Schiffer
1995, Fact Sheet 151-95
Seasonal cycles in streamwater quality on Catoctin Mountain, Maryland
Karen C. Rice, Owen P. Bricker
1995, Fact Sheet 136-95
In 1980, the U.S. Congress mandated the National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program (NAPAP) to study the effects of acidic precipitation (acid rain). In 1982, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) was selected to be the lead Federal agency under NAPAP to monitor the composition of precipitation and its effects on the...
South Florida Ecosystem Program of the U.S. Geological Survey
Benjamin F. McPherson, Aaron L. Higer, Sarah Gerould, Irwin H. Kantrowitz
1995, Fact Sheet 134-95
IntroductionThe South Florida Ecosystem Program is one of several study areas within the USGS Ecosystem Program. The Ecosystem Program was established to enable the USGS to enhance its scientific assistance to resource managers who require an improved scientific information base to resolve or prevent complex resource conflicts or environmental problems...
Fish communities in the plains region of the South Platte River, August 1993 and 1994
Cathy M. Tate, L.M. Martin
1995, Fact Sheet 154-95
As part of the U.S. Geological Survey National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) program, fish communities were sampled at five sites in the South Platte River from Denver, Colo rado, to North Platte, Nebraska. The number and composition of fish species changed from upstream to downstream in the South Platte River. The...
The Mirror Lake fractured-rock research site: A multidisciplinary research effort in characterizing ground-water flow and chemical transport in fractured rock
Allen M. Shapiro, P. A. Hsieh, Thomas C. Winter
1995, Fact Sheet 138-95
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Review of sediment data in the South Platte River Basin, Colorado, 1980-92
Janet S. Heiny
1995, Fact Sheet 153-95
Suspended-sediment transport and its relation to water quality are important issues in the South Platte River Basin. Most sediment enters the South Platte River during snowmelt runoff from March to June. The suspended sediment varies by particle size, concentration, and load. Suspended-sediment data in the South Platte River for water...
Occurrence of the gasoline additive MTBE in shallow ground water in urban and agricultural areas
Paul J. Squillace, Daryll A. Pope, Curtis V. Price
1995, Fact Sheet 114-95
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) is a volatile organic compound (VOC) derived from natural gas that is added to gasoline either seasonally or year round in many parts of the United States to increase the octane level and to reduce carbon monoxide and ozone levels in the air. In 1993, production...
National Water-Quality Assessment Program: Ozark Plateaus biological study
Suzanne R. Femmer
1995, Fact Sheet 116-95
National Water-Quality Assessment Program; Lake Erie-Lake St. Clair Basin
Donna N. Myers, Dennis P. Finnegan
1995, Fact Sheet 056-94