Hydrologic data for the Great and Denbow heaths in eastern Maine, October 1980 through September 1981
Wallace J. Nichols, J.A. Smath, J.T. Adamik
1983, Open-File Report 83-866
Hydrologic data collected on the Great and Denbow Heaths, Maine, include precipitation, pan evaporation, air temperatures, streamflow, groundwater levels, and water quality constituents. These data were collected for a peat bog hydrology study conducted in cooperation with the Maine Geological Survey. The data network consisted of climate information from three...
Water quality of the Potomac River at Chain Bridge at Washington, D.C.; hydrologic-data report, 1978 water year
Stephen F. Blanchard
1983, Open-File Report 83-147
Water quality data are presented, measured at the Potomac River at Chain Bridge at Washington, D.C. for the 1978 water year. Samples were generally collected twice a week and more frequently during periods of high flow. The samples were analyzed for nitrogen, phosphorus, silica and suspended sediments. (USGS)...
Gain-loss study along two streams in the upper Sabine River basin, Texas; August-September 1981
Dennis R. Myers
1983, Open-File Report 83-36
A gain-loss study was made August-September 1981 along the upper Sabine River from Lake Tawakoni to Farm Road 2517 near Carthage and along Lake Fork Creek from Lake Fork Reservoir to its junction (mouth) with the Sabine River. The hydrologic data collected during the gain-loss study indicated that during periods...
Water Resources Division in the 1980's
Edith B. Chase, John E. Moore, David A. Rickert
1983, Circular 893
The Water Resources Division of the U.S. Geological Survey has the principal responsibility within the Federal government for providing hydrologic information and appraising the Nation's water resounds. The Geological Survey is unique among government organizations because it has neither regulatory nor developmental authority--its sole product is information that is made...
Hydrology and water resources of tributary basins to the Merrimack River from Salmon Brook to the Concord River, Massachusetts
Richard A. Brackley, Bruce P. Hansen
1983, Open-File Report 82-441
Hydrologic data from the Tamarack Wildlife Area and vicinity, Logan County, Colorado
Alan W. Burns
1983, Open-File Report 83-139
Hydrologic data were collected from the Tamarack Ranch Wildlife area and vicinity near Crook, Colo., during the period September 1979 to August 1981. These data will aid in the analysis of the effects of proposed water-development projects on the hydrologic system of the wildlife area. The data collected included a...
Analysis and computer simulation of stream-aquifer hydrology, Arkansas River Valley, southwestern Kansas
R.A. Barker, C. G. Sauer, L. E. Dunlap
1983, Water Supply Paper 2200
A study was made, in cooperation with the Division of Water Resources, Kansas State Board of Agriculture, to determine geohydrologic conditions underlying nearly 110,000 acres of the Arkansas River Valley between the Colorado-Kansas State line and the Bear Creek Fault zone in southwestern Kansas. The Arkansas River meanders atop and...
Data for ground-water studies of the San Juan Basin, New Mexico (1982-83)
R.L. Klausing, G. E. Welder
1983, Open-File Report 84-135
Ground-water data that can be used for futher hydrologic studies in the San Juan structural basin of New Mexico are reported. Descriptions and a location map of 64 observation wells, a list of water levels measured in the observation wells, water-level hydrographs of 32 wells, 15 partial chemical analyses of...
Water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in Kansas; fiscal years 1981 and 1982
J. F. Kenny, L. J. Combs
1983, Open-File Report 83-932
One of the primary missions of the U.S. Geological Survey in Kansas is to investigate the occurrence, quantity, quality, distribution, and movement of surface and groundwater throughout the State. Primary activities include the systematic collection, analysis, and interpretation of hydrologic data, evaluation of water demands, and water-resources research. Hydrologic investigations...
Hydrologic data from an area southwest of Tallahassee, Florida, where municipal wastewater effluent is applied by spray irrigation
M.C. Yurewicz
1983, Open-File Report 83-769
The effects of spray irrigation using municipal wastewater effluent on a ground-water system (in particular, on the water of the Floridan aquifer) were investigated. The area irrigated was 4 miles southwest of Tallahassee, Florida, on an area covered in part by pine forest and in part by selected grasses and...
Filling of Spirit Lake, Washington, May 18, 1980 to July 31, 1982
William Meyer, Philip J. Carpenter
1983, Open-File Report 82-771
The rockslide/debris avalanche from the north face of Mount St. Helens that precipitated the volcano 's eruption on May 18, 1980 , blocked outflow from Spirit Lake, Washington. There has been no surface outflow since that time. From May 21, 1980, when the first measurement of lake level was made,...
Funding history of the U.S. Geological Survey Federal data collection and analysis program, 1973-1982
Alberto Condes de la Torre
1983, Open-File Report 83-47
Federal program activities in the collection and analysis of hydrologic data are funded in six categories established in order of priority. Over the period 1973 to 1982, the funding available for the programs supported in each category has increased, but when viewed without the effect of inflation the purchasing power...
Hydrology of area 38, Western Region, Interior Coal Province, Iowa and Missouri
M.G. Detroy, John Skelton
1983, Open-File Report 82-1014
A nationwide need for information characterizing hydrologic conditions in mined and potential mine areas has become paramount with the enactment of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977. This report is designed to be useful to the mine owners, operators, and others by presenting information about the existing...
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...
Geohydrology and model analysis of the stream-aquifer system along the Arkansas River in Kearny and Finney counties, southwestern Kansas
L. E. Dunlap, Richard J. Lindgren, C. G. Sauer
1983, Open-File Report 83-222
A study was made, in cooperation with the Division of Water Resources, Kansas State Board of Agriculture, to determine geohydrologic conditions in an area comprising nearly 850,000 acres along the Arkansas River valley in Kearny and Finney Counties, southwestern Kansas. The Arkansas River meanders atop and interacts hydraulically with the...
Hydrologic and geologic aspects of waste management and disposal; a bibliography of publications by U.S. Geological Survey authors, 1950-81
Elinor H. Handman
1983, Circular 907
References to more than 550 reports, articles, and maps are listed alphabetically by author and are indexed by subject. The subject index includes geographic-area terms. Citations from 69 series are included; series are listed separately. The publications listed report the results of U.S. Geological Survey research and field projects throughout...
Bryozoan fauna of the Upper Clays Ferry, Kope, and Lower Fairview formations (Edenian, Upper Ordovician) at Moffett Road, northern Kentucky
Olgerts L. Karklins
1983, Open-File Report 83-21
The geology, water movement, and sediment characteristics in the upstream part of the Spring River basin have been appraised, to assist the U.S. EPA in their study of dioxin contamination in the area. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed that the dioxin compound, TCDD (2,3,7 ,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin), is present in...
Data from the surface-water hydrologic investigations of the Hay Creek Study Area, Montana, and the West Branch Antelope Creek Study Area, North Dakota, October 1976 through April 1982
Douglas G. Emerson, Steven W. Norbeck, Kelvin L. Boespflug
1983, Open-File Report 83-136
Data are provided for the Hay Creek study area near Wibaux, Mont., and the West Branch Antelope Creek study area near Beulah, N. Dak. The report contains data on the following: Air temperature, relative humidity, wind direction, wind run, solar radiation, precipitation, soil temperature, snowpack temperature, snowpack density and water...
A hydrochemical reconnaissance study of the Walker River basin, California and Nevada
L. V. Benson, R. J. Spencer
1983, Open-File Report 83-740
During 1975 and 1976, a large number of water and sediment samples were collected from the Walker River Basin. Additional surface water samples were collected during 1980 and 1981. Data are given herein for chemical analyses of snowmelt, tributary, river, spring, well, lake, reservoir, lake sediment pore fluid, tufa, lake...
Geologic and hydrologic characterization and evaluation of the Basin and Range Province relative to the disposal of high-level radioactive waste: Part III, Geologic and hydrologic evaluation
M. S. Bedinger, Kenneth A. Sargent, Bruce T. Brady
1983, Open-File Report 83-756
No abstract available....
Background hydrologic information in potential lignite mining areas in Mississippi, July 1982
Stephen J. Kalkhoff
1983, Open-File Report 83-257
A water-quality sampling program was initiated in 1980 to determine background hydrologic data in potential lignite mining areas of Mississippi. This report is the third in a planned five-part series to provide data to assess future impacts of mining on small streams. The data indicates that most streams in the...
Highlights of the 1983 Federal-state cooperative water resources program
B.K. Gilbert, T.J. Buchanan
1983, Open-File Report 83-763
The U.S. Geological Survey Federal-State Cooperative Water Resources Program in fiscal year 1983 continued to concentrate on investigations of highest priority to the Nation. Hydrologic data collection and interpretive studies were underway in every State, Puerto Rico, and several U.S. territories with focus on such current concerns as ground-water contamination,...
An assessment of the hydrologic information required for the U.S. Bureau of Land Management-U.S. Geological Survey coal-hydrology program in the West
Richard A. Herbert
1983, Open-File Report 82-1012
In 1974, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management began the Energy Minerals Rehabilitation Inventory and Analysis (EMRIA) Program, now known as the Coal Hydrologic Investigations Program, to collect detailed information on water and other resources of proposed coal-lease areas. The U.S. Geological Survey has been collecting water-resource information for the...
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...
Long-range plans for hydrologic investigations in New Mexico
H. L. Case III, G. E. Welder
1983, Open-File Report 83-696
Objectives of the hydrologic-data-collection projects presented in this report include continuing to identify future data needs; conducting an analysis of the water-quality, ground-water, and surface-water observation networks; and entering all available current and historical hydrologic data into the U.S. Geological Survey Water Data Storage and Retrieval System (WATSTORE). Objectives of...
