Scientific Investigations Report 2008–5162
U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Scientific Investigations Report 2008–5162
Version 1.1, December 2008
Acknowledgments are expressed to Nicole G. Beck, Ph.D., 2NDNATURE, LLC, for collaboration and the data provided for this investigation. Special thanks are extended to Jack Pugh, the Tahoe Meadows Homeowners Association, and individual homeowners who provided access to private properties and domestic wells. Russell Wigart and Jennifer Quickel, City of South Lake Tahoe, California and Ginger Huber, El Dorado County Health Department, City of South Lake Tahoe, California provided logistical support for well construction and permit acquisition and to Ivo Bergsohn, South Lake Tahoe Public Utility District, City of South Lake Tahoe, California for information on aquifer properties and access to monitoring wells.