Artificial recharge in the northern part of Chino ground-water basin, upper Santa Ana Valley, California
J. H. Koehler
1983, Water-Resources Investigations Report 82-4122
This study was made to help management design and implement a recharge-recapture system for State Water Project water in Chino Basin. Nine test holes were drilled in the study area. Analyses of data from these test holes and drillers ' logs of water wells indicate the presence of clay deposits....
Selective annotated bibliography of ground-water resources, records of wells and springs, and availability of streamflow data on Indian reservations in Montana
Gary W. Levings, Melvin K. White
1983, Open-File Report 83-129
A compilation was made, for each of the seven Indian reservations in Montana, of the availability of hydrologic data. The report consists of an annotated bibliography of ground-water resources reports, selected data for wells and springs from the data bases of the U.S. Geological Survey and Montana Bureau of Mines...
Water-resources data for New Jersey, water year 1982, Volume 2. Delaware River Basin and tributaries to Delaware Bay
W.R. Bauersfeld, E.W. Moshinsky, E.A. Pustay, F. L. Schaefer
1983, Water Data Report NJ-82-2
No abstract available. ...
Habitat suitability index models: redhead (wintering)
Rebecca J. Howard, Harold A. Kantrud
1983, FWS/OBS 82/10.53
The redhead is a North American waterfowl species with economic as well as ecological importance. It is highly desired by hunters. Retrieved redhead kill in the United States averaged 143,000 birds during the three waterfowl seasons from 1975 to 1977 (U.S. Department of the Interior 1981a, 1981b). Populations on the...
Instructions for the submission of data to the Master Water Data Index
Owen O. Williams
1983, Open-File Report 83-49
Instructions are given for the computerized processing of data prepared for entry into the Master Water Data Index of the U.S. Geological Survey 's National Water Data Exchange (NAWDEX), as discussed in the manual entitled ' Instructions for the Preparation of Data for the Master Water Data Index. ' Two...
Basalt samples and water-column samples from the southern Juan de Fuca Ridge; preliminary results of cruise L13-82-WF
J. L. Morton, J.S. Eaby, W. R. Normark, Jean-Philippe Eissen, Margaret Golan-Bac, J. B. Rapp, J.M. Been
1983, Open-File Report 83-827
Data compilation of benthic invertebrates from tributary streams in Yampa and North Platte River Basins, northwestern Colorado
L. J. Britton
1983, Open-File Report 83-140
Benthic invertebrates were collected from Trout Creek, Fish Creek, and the Williams Fork (tributaries of the Yampa River in Routt and Moffat Counties), and Little Grizzly and Grizzly Creeks (tributaries of the North Platte River in Jackson County). Stream-sampling sites were upstream and downstream from potential, existing, or historical coal-mining...
Ground water in the northern part of Clackamas County, Oregon
A.R. Leonard, C. A. Collins
1983, Open-File Report 80-1049
Northern Clackamas County is part of the rapidly growing Portland metropolitan area. Population of this 250-square-mile area increased about 50 percent between 1970 and 1976. The study area includes a small segment of the Willamette River alluvial valley near Canby, and extends northward to the Clackamas River and eastward to...
Time of travel and dispersion study in the Androscoggin River basin, Maine
G.W. Parker, G.S. Westerman, G.S. Hunt, G.L. Morrill
1983, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4232
In a series of dye tracer studies at discharge ranging from 45 to 212 cubic meters per second, time of travel and dispersion characteristics were determined at 12 sampling sites along 123 kilometers of the Androscoggin River (Rumford to Prejepscot Dam). Dye-cloud centroid traveltimes ranged from approximately 120 hours at...
Water resources data, Louisiana, water year 1983, volume 1. Central and northern Louisiana
D.D. Carlson, G.R. Stallworth, L.J. Dantin, C.G. Stuart
1983, Water Data Report LA-83-1
Water resources data for the 1983 water year for Louisiana consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; and water levels and water quality of ground water. This report, in two volumes, contains records for water discharge at...
Electrical and magnetic properties of rock and soil
J. H. Scott
1983, Open-File Report 83-915
Field and laboratory measurements have been made to determine the electrical conductivity, dielectric constant, and magnetic permeability of rock and soil in areas of interest in studies of electromagnetic pulse propagation. Conductivity is determined by making field measurements of apparent resisitivity at very low frequencies (0-20 cps), and interpreting the...
Hydrologic data from the Johnson Brook phosphorus loading study, Kennebec County, Maine
Thomas J. Maloney, David R. Dominie, William J. Nichols
1983, Open-File Report 83-143
Streamflow, water quality, and precipitation data collected during the 1980 and 1981 water years are reported. The purpose was to document changes in total phosphorus loads resulting from a change in agricultural waste management practices in the Johnson Brook watershed in Maine. Streamflow data include mean-daily discharges for the period...
Water resources data for Oregon, water year 1982. Volume 1: Eastern Oregon
L.L. Hubbard, T.D. Parks, D.L. Weiss, L.E. Hubbard
1983, Water Data Report OR-82-1
No abstract available....
Analyses of native water, bottom material, elutriate samples, and dredged material from selected southern Louisiana waterways and selected areas in the Gulf of Mexico, 1979-81
Dee L. Lurry
1983, Open-File Report 82-690
The U.S. Geological Survey was requested by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District, to provide water-quality data to evaluate environmental effects of dredging activities in selected reaches of the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana. Samples were collected from the upper and lower Calcasieu River between January 1980...
Geohydrologic and drill-hole data for test well USW H-1, adjacent to Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada
F. Eugene Rush, William Thordarson, Laura Bruckheimer
1983, Open-File Report 83-141
This report presents data collected to determine the hydraulic characteristics of rocks penetrated in test well USW H-1. The well is one of a series of test wells drilled in and near the southwestern part of the Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada, in a program conducted on behalf of...
Storm runoff as related to urbanization based on data collected in Salem and Portland, and generalized for the Willamette Valley, Oregon
Antonius Laenen
1983, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4143
Storm runoff as related to urbanization is defined by a series of regression equations for Salem and for the Willamette Valley, Oregon. In addition to data from 17 basins monitored in the Salem area, data from 24 basins gaged in a previous study in Portland, Oregon - Vancouver, Washington were...
Aeromagnetic and gravity maps of the Freel and Dardanelles Roadless Areas, Alpine and El Dorado counties, California
Donald Plouff
1983, Miscellaneous Field Studies Map 1322-B
The Freel and Dardanelles Roadless Areas comprise 51 mi2 (132 km2) in the central Sierra Nevada south of Lake Tahoe. The Sierra Nevada crest passes through the eastern part of the area. Prominent mountains include Stevens Peak (elev 10,061 ft), Waterhouse Peak (elev 9,497 ft), and Freel Peak (elev 10,881...
Drainage divides, Massachusetts; Westfield and Farmington River basins
Russell A. Gadoury, S. William Wandle Jr.
1983, Open-File Report 82-635
Drainage boundaries for selected subbasins in western Hampshire, western Hampden, and southeastern Berkshire Counties, Massachusetts, are delineated on 15 topographic quadrangle maps at a scale of 1:24,000. Drainage basins are shown for all U.S. Geological Survey data-collection sites and for mouths of major rivers. Drainage basins are shown for the...
Hydrologic evaluation of proposed ground-water withdrawals in Muleshoe Flat near Wheatland, southeastern Wyoming
D.T. Hoxie
1983, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4150
The hydrologic effects of proposed irrigation with groundwater of 8,320 acres of land in Muleshoe Flat, a 34 sq mi area in west-central Platte County, Wyoming, were assessed. Results generated by a digital groundwater flow model indicate that, at the end of a 40-yr period, groundwater level declines of more...
Water resources data for Florida, water year 1982, Volume 2A: South Florida surface water
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1983, Water Data Report FL-82-2A
Records of water levels in the Big Sioux Aquifer, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, 1981
Douglas R. Winter
1983, Open-File Report 82-1020
Water levels in the Big Sioux aquifer measured by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1981 are presented in tabular and graphic form. (USGS)...
Streamflow and water-quality data for lake and wetland inflows and outflows in the Twin Cities metropolitan area, Minnesota, 1981-82
Luanne Nelson, R. G. Brown
1983, Open-File Report 83-543
A study of runoff to selected lakes was done in the Twin Cities metropolitan area from July 1981 to December 1982. The purpose of the study was to determine differences in nutrient-loading characteristics for lakes with and without wetlands and settling ponds. The study also quantified nutrient loading to lakes...
Distribution of chloride concentrations in the principal aquifers of the New Jersey coastal plain, 1977-81
F. L. Schaefer
1983, Water-Resources Investigations Report 83-4061
The U.S. Geological Survey maintains a saltwater monitoring network in New Jersey to document and evaluate the movement of saline water into freshwater aquifers that serve as sources of water supply. Areas in the Coastal Plain with existing or potential saltwater intrusion are delineated. Data collected through 1981 indicate that...
Ground-water data for selected coal areas in western North Dakota
James D. Wald, Steven W. Norbeck
1983, Open-File Report 83-219
Ground-water data are provided in this report for the Sand Creek-Hanks, New England-Mott, Dickinson, and Bowman-Gascoyne coal areas, western North Dakota. The report contains the following: (1) Maps showing the location of wells, springs, and test holes; the location of wells and test holes where drillers' logs are available; and...
Hydrology of the Jasper (Miocene) Aquifer in the Southeast Texas coastal plain
E.T. Baker
1983, Open-File Report 83-677
The Jasper (Miocene) aquifer is one of several important hydrologic units in the Gulf Coastal Plain. Because the Jasper aquifer underlies shallower aquifers in many areas, regional water withdrawals from the Jasper are not significant; however, it is capable of yielding 3,000 gallons per minute (200 liters per second) or...
