Drainage areas of streams in Arkansas, Ouachita River basin
John J. Yanchosek, Marion S. Hines
1979, Open-File Report 80-334
Drainage areas, determined in accordance with procedure recommended by the Subcommittee on Hydrology of the Federal Inter-Agency River Basin Committee, are listed for points on streams in the Ouachita River basin in Arkansas. Points on the streams are identified by some topographic feature and by latitude and longitude....
Water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in Montana, October 1978 through September 1979
Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey
1979, Open-File Report 79-418
The report describes water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in Montana, October 1978 through September 1979. Programs consist of (1) collecting hydrologic data on a continuing basis, (2) conducting water-resources appraisals of surface and ground water, (3) conducting supportive research in hydrology and related fields, (4) disseminating water data...
Ground-water data for Michigan, 1977
G.C. Huffman
1979, Open-File Report 79-332
The purpose of this report is to make available the 1977 records of water levels and related data for the principal aquifers of the State. These records and data provide a means for evaluating available ground-water supplies. Long- term records serve as a framework to which short-term records may be...
A one-dimensional, steady-state, dissolved-oxygen model and waste-load assimilation study for Clear Creek, Monroe County, Indiana
William G. Wilber, Charles G. Crawford, James G. Peters, Frank P. Girardi
1979, Open-File Report 79-1533
The Indiana State Board of Health is developing a State water-quality management plan that includes establishing limits for wastewater effluents discharged into Indiana streams. A digital model calibrated to conditions in Clear Creek was used to develop alternatives for future waste loadings that would be compatible with Indiana stream water-quality...
A one-dimensional, steady-state, dissolved-oxygen model and waste-load assimilation study for West Fork Blue River, Washington County, Indiana
James G. Peters, William G. Wilber, Charles G. Crawford, Frank P. Girardi
1979, Open-File Report 79-1479
The Indiana State Board of Health is developing a water-quality management plan that includes establishing limits for wastewater effluents discharged into Indiana streams. A digital model calibrated to conditions in West Fork Blue River was used to predict alternatives for future waste loadings that would be compatible with Indiana stream...
A one-dimensional, steady-state, dissolved-oxygen model and waste-load assimilation study for Silver Creek, Clark and Floyd counties, Indiana
William G. Wilber, Charles G. Crawford, James G. Peters
1979, Open-File Report 79-1253
The Indiana State Board of Health is developing a State water-quality management plan that includes establishing limits for wastewater effluents discharged into Indiana streams. A digital model calibrated to conditions in Silver Creek was used to develop alternatives for future waste loadings that would be compatible with Indiana stream water-quality...
A one-dimensional, steady-state, dissolved-oxygen model and waste-load assimilation study for East Fork White River, Bartholomew County, Indiana
William G. Wilber, James G. Peters, Charles G. Crawford
1979, Open-File Report 79-1072
The Indiana State Board of Health is developing a State water-quality management plan that includes the establishing of limits for wastewater effluents discharged into Indiana streams. A digital model calibrated to conditions in East Fork White River was used to develop alternatives for future waste loadings that would be compatible...
A plan to study the aquifer system of the Central Valley of California
Gilbert L. Bertoldi
1979, Open-File Report 79-1480
Unconsolidated Quaternary alluvial deposits comprise a large complex aquifer system in the Central Valley of California. Millions of acre-feet of water is pumped from the system annually to support a large and expanding agribusiness industry. Since the 1950's, water levels have been steadily declining in many areas of the valley...
Bibliographic supplement to USGS Bulletin 1426; 1975 to June 1979
Wenonah E. Bergquist, Elizabeth J. Tinsley, Valerie S. Upton
1979, Open-File Report 79-1518
This bibliography is a supplement to U.S. Geological Survey Bulletins 1426 (Bergquist, 1976) and 1263 (Heath and Tabacchi, 1968). The titles listed result from work undertaken in cooperation with national agencies partly through technical assistance projects under the auspices of the Agency for International Development, U.S. Department of State; partly...
Water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in Colorado; fiscal year 1979
1979, Open-File Report 79-402
Water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in Colorado consist of collecting water-resources data and conducting interpretive hydrologic investigations. The water-resources data and the results of the investigations are published or released by either the U.S. Geological Survey or by cooperating agen-cies. This report describes the water-resources investigations in Colorado...
A proposed ground water quality monitoring network for Idaho
R.L. Whitehead, D. J. Parliman
1979, Open-File Report 79-1477
A ground water quality monitoring network is proposed for Idaho. The network comprises 565 sites, 8 of which will require construction of new wells. Frequencies of sampling at the different sites are assigned at quarterly, semiannual, annual, and 5 years. Selected characteristics of the water will be monitored by both...
Ground-water-quality data from the northern Powder River Basin, southeastern Montana
Roger W. Lee
1979, Open-File Report 79-1331
Water-quality data collected during 1973-77 for hydrologic studies in the northern Powder River basin of southeastern Montana provide a data base for shallow ground water. The 665 water samples collected were analyzed for major cations and anions. Of the samples, 516 were from wells and 149 were from springs. About...
Hydrologic data for water-table aquifers in the greater Denver area, Front Range Urban Corridor, Colorado
Donald E. Hillier, Paul A. Schneider, E. Carter Hutchinson
1979, Open-File Report 79-214
As part of the U.S. Geological Survey 's investigations of the hydrology and geology in the Front Range Urban Corridor of Colorado, hydrologic data for water-table aquifers in the greater Denver area were collected and compiled during 1976-77. These data, consisting of records for 325 wells and 11 springs and...
Programs and activities of the Missouri District, Water Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, fiscal year 1979
1979, Open-File Report 79-1058
Water-resources investigations of the U.S. Geological Survey in Missouri consist of collecting hydrologic data and conducting interpretive investigations. The data and the results of the investigations are published or released by either the U.S. Geological Survey or by cooperating agencies. This report describes the data-collection activities and investigations in Missouri...
A digital model for simulation of ground-water hydrology in the Houston area, Texas
Walter Richard Meyer, Jerry E. Carr
1979, Open-File Report 79-677
No abstract available....
Hydrologic evaluation of the Alton reclamation-study site, Alton coal field, Utah
G. W. Sandberg
1979, Open-File Report 79-346
This investigation was conducted from July 1974 to September 1977 to define general hydrologic conditions at a reclamation-study site in the Alton coal field near Kanab, Utah. The average annual streamflow through the area was less than 600 acre-feet (0.7 cubic hectometer), and the water carried little sediment except during...
Summary of hydrologic data collected during 1977 in Dade County, Florida
John E. Hull
1979, Open-File Report 79-514
During 1977 rainfall was 1.52 inches above the long-term average in Dade County, Fla. Ground-water levels ranged from 0.3 foot above to 0.1 foot below average. The highest and lowest ground-water levels for the year were 1 foot below and 1 foot above their long-term average. In the Hialeah-Miami Springs...
Water-resources appraisal of the south-Arkansas lignite area
J. E. Terry, C. T. Bryant, A. H. Ludwig, J.E. Reed
1979, Open-File Report 79-924
The feasibility of developing lignite resources in south-central Arkansas is an important question at the present time (1978). Part of the concern is related to the possible impacts that mining and processing of lignite will have on water resources. Not only will the disturbance caused by excavating affect the quantity...
Hydrologic and climatologic data, southeastern Uinta Basin, Utah and Colorado, water year 1977
Loretta S. Conroy
1979, Open-File Report 79-1493
No abstract available....
Hydrologic records, Verna well-field area, City of Sarasota, Florida, 1962-76: a data report
Horace Sutcliffe, Anthony Buono
1979, Open-File Report 79-1259
A short history of the development and operation of the Verna well field in Florida is presented. Also included are geological , drillers ' and selected geophysical logs of test and production wells; chemical analyses; specific capacity tests; pumpage; physical dimensions of wells; and source for other data available as...
Maine coastal storm and flood of February 2, 1976
Richard Arthur Morrill, Edwin H. Chin, W.S. Richardson
1979, Professional Paper 1087
A business section of Bangor, Maine, was flooded with 12 feet (3.7 m) of water on February 2, 1976. The water surface elevation reached 17.46 feet (5.32 m) above national geodetic vertical datum of 1929 (NGVD), approximately 10.5 feet (3.2 m) above the predicted astronomical tide at Bangor. The unusually...
Hydrologic data for urban studies in the Austin, Texas, metropolitan area, 1977
R.M. Slade, J.D. Gordon, R.N. Mitchell
1979, Open-File Report 79-271
No abstract available....
Preliminary data for Madison Limestone test well 3, NW 1/4 Sec. 35. T. 2 N., R. 27 E., Yellowstone County, Montana
Richard K. Blankennagel, L.W. Howells, W. R. Miller, C. V. Hansen
1979, Open-File Report 79-745
This report provides preliminary data for Madison Limestone test well 3 in Yellowstone County, Mont., including test-well history , geology of the test well, hydrologic testing, and geochemistry. It also discusses the preliminary results and future testing. The test well was drilled as part of the study to determine the...
Hydrologic data from a deep test well, City of Sarasota, Florida
Horace Sutcliffe Jr.
1979, Open-File Report 79-1275
The city of Sarasota drilled a test well to a depth of 3,513 feet at the city's wastewater-treatment facility in downtown Sarasota. The test well was drilled to determine the feasibility of disposing of liquid waste from the city's secondary treatment plant. Drilling of the test well began in July...
Hydrologic data for urban studies in the Fort Worth, Texas, metropolitan area, 1977
R.M. Slade Jr., J.M. Taylor, D.L. Haynes
1979, Open-File Report 79-216
Hydrologic investigations of urban areas in Texas were begun by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1954. These investigations are now in progress in several major metropolitan areas including Austin, Dallas, Dallas County, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio.In October 1968, the Geological Survey, in cooperation with the city of Fort...
