Flood of August 1-6, 1950, at Wichita Falls, Texas
Ivan Dale Yost
1951, Circular 99
Floods occurred on streams in the vicinity of Wichita Falls, Tex., during the period Aug. 1-6, 1950, as a result of heavy rains falling immediately southwest of the city on August 1, 1950. Serious flooding occurred along Holliday Creek in the city, necessitating the evacuation of about five hundred families...
Progress report, Wamsutter (Red Desert) area, Wyoming
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Open-File Report 51-52
Preliminary report on ground-water conditions in the Cloquet area, Carlton County, Minnesota
P.D. Akin
1951, Open-File Report 51-90
A study of the geology and ground-water conditions in the.area including Cloquet, Minn., was begun by the United States Geological Survey in 1948 in financial cooperation with the Minnesota State Department of Conservation, at the request of the city of Cloquet for assistance in locating large additional ground-water supplies for...
Progress report, Colorado Front Range area
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1951, Open-File Report 51-51
No abstract available. ...
Ground water for industrial use in the vicinity of Little Rock, Arkansas
R. C. Baker, and others
1951, Open-File Report 51-95
Several inquiries about the availability of ground water and its quality for industrial use in the vicinity of Little Rock, Ark. have led to the assembling of the following information from the files of the United States Geological Survey in Little Rock and Fayetteville. There are large undeveloped reserves of ground...
Flood of August 4-5, 1943, in central West Virginia, with a summary of flood stages and discharges in West Virginia
Harlan Mercer Erskine
1951, Water Supply Paper 1134-A
During the night of August 4-5, 1943, a violent, thunderstorm of unusual intensity occurred in parts of Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer, Ritchie, and Wirt Counties in the Little Kanawha River Basin in central West Virginia. Precipitation amounted to as much as 15 inches in 2 hours in some sections. As a...
Report on a pumping test at Evansville, Indiana
Fred C. Mickels, Porter E. Ward
1951, Open-File Report 51-138
The City of Evansville, Ind. has utilized the Ohio River as a source of municipal water supply for many years. The average daily pumpage for the city in 1950 was reported to be about 18.5 million gallons. Because of the extreme variability in the quality of the river water and the...
Investigations of seepage gains and losses in the Atascosa, Frio, and Nueces rivers from Potett, Texas to Mikeska, Texas, during January, April, August, and September 1951
Pat H. Holland
1951, Open-File Report 51-117
These investigations were undertaken at the request of the Texas State Board of Water Engineers and engineers of the Lower Nueces River Water Supply District. The purpose of the investigations was to determine seepage gains or losses along the river and losses in transmission of water from the District's artesian...
Progress report on the geology and ground-water resources of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, North Dakota
E.D. Gordon, R.J. Dingman
1951, Open-File Report 51-111
New densimeter for the rapid measurement of the density of solid bodies
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, Severine Britt (translator)
1951, Open-File Report 51-14-C
No abstract available....
Ground-water resources of the Columbus area, Bartholomew County, Indiana
F.H. Klaer Jr., G.E. Davis, T.M. Kingsbury
1951, Open-File Report 51-124
No abstract available. ...
Memorandum on ground water from Mississippian rocks in the vicinity of Miami, Oklahoma
C.L. Jacobsen
1951, Open-File Report 51-120
No abstract available....
Possibility of excessive rise of the water table at the site of Birmingham General Hospital, San Fernando Valley, California
A. A. Garrett
1951, Open-File Report 51-30
No abstract available....
Additional water development on St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, with an addendum on St. Croix
C. L. McGuinness
1951, Open-File Report 51-136
No abstract available....
The water table as of April 1950 in Southold Township, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York
N.J. Lusczynski, J.F. Hoffman
1951, Open-File Report 51-135
No abstract available....
Ground-water data on certain areas in Baltimore County, Maryland
R.R. Bennett
1951, Open-File Report 51-98
No abstract available. ...
Ground-water data collected in the Missouri River basin units in Kansas during 1950
Delmar W. Berry
1951, Open-File Report 51-100
Ground-water studies in the Missouri River basin were begun by the United States Geological Survey during the fall of 1945 as a part of a program for the development of the resources of the basin by the United States Bureau of Reclamation and other Federal Agencies. The studies of the...
Pumping test at Levittown, Nassau County, New York, September 16-18, 1949
N.J. Lusczynski
1951, Open-File Report 51-131
This report presents and discusses the quantitative and qualitative data obtained during a pumping test at the Levittown housing development in Nassau County, N. Y. One of the ten principal supply wells, screened in the sands of the Magothy (?) formation which is overlain unconformably by the sand and gravel...
Pumping test at Levittown, New York, at well N3488 (Hicksville Water District well 5)
N.J. Lusczynski
1951, Open-File Report 51-130
No abstract available. ...
Ground-water problems in Pennsylvania
J.B. Graham
1951, Open-File Report 51-112
No abstract available....
Geology and ground-water resources of the northern part of the Ranegras Plain area, Yuma County, Arizona
Donald George Metzger
1951, Open-File Report 51-28
The Ranegras Plain area is part of the Basin and Range province in west-central Arizona. The report discusses rocks of pre-Cambrian, pre-Cambrian (?), Paleozoic (?), Mesozoic (?), Cretaceous (?), Cretaceous and Tertiary, Tertiary (?), Quaternary (?), and Quaternary age. All the Paleozoic (?) and Cretaceous (?) rocks and parts of the...
Preliminary report on the ground-water resources of the Walla Walla basin, Washington-Oregon
R. C. Newcomb
1951, Open-File Report 51-35
Ground water in Palmer, Anchorage, and Fairbanks areas, Alaska
D.J. Cedarstrom
1951, Open-File Report 51-105
Water-supply investigation of Keams Canyon area, Hopi Indian Reservation, Navajo County, Arizona
C.A. Repenning, L.C. Halpenny, J.A. Hem
1951, Open-File Report 51-143
The ground-water resources of the Keams Canyon area were investigated by the Ground Water Branch of the United States Geological Survey in the fall of 1949 and the spring of 1950. The area lies between latitudes 35o30', and 36o00', and between longitudes 110o00' and 110o15', in the Hopi Indian Reservation,...
How dependable are the ground-water of the greater Philadelphia-South Jersey area?
H.C. Barksdale
1951, Open-File Report 51-96
No abstract available. ...
