Ground Water Resources of the Carrizo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area of Texas: Volume 2. Records of Wells; Water Levels in Wells; Chemical Analyses of Water; and Well Location Maps (open access)

Ground Water Resources of the Carrizo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area of Texas: Volume 2. Records of Wells; Water Levels in Wells; Chemical Analyses of Water; and Well Location Maps

"This report … contains supporting basic data including well location maps, records of 3,214 water wells, records of water levels in 474 wells, and chemical analyses of water samples from 1,553 wells" (p. 1).
Date: April 1977
Creator: Marquardt, Glenn & Rodriguez, Eulogio, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground Water Resources of Part of Central Texas With Emphasis on the Antlers and Travis Peak Formations: Volume 2 (open access)

Ground Water Resources of Part of Central Texas With Emphasis on the Antlers and Travis Peak Formations: Volume 2

"This report … contains basic data on the occurrence and availability of ground water including well location maps, records of wells, drillers' logs, water levels in wells, and chemical analyses of water" (p. iii).
Date: January 1976
Creator: Klemt, William B.; Perkins, Robert D. & Alvarez, Henry J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Availability in Texas: Estimates and Projections Through 2030 (open access)

Ground-Water Availability in Texas: Estimates and Projections Through 2030

Report presenting information on the quantity of ground water available in the State of Texas on an average annual basis through the year 2030.
Date: September 1979
Creator: Muller, Daniel A. & Price, Robert D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Bailey County, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields (open access)

Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Bailey County, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Report on the Ogallala Aquifer in Bailey County, Texas including the historic use of the aquifer, the projected water volume, and projections of water availability in the future.
Date: June 1976
Creator: Wyatt, A. Wayne; Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of Limestone County, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of Limestone County, Texas

Report on the ground-water resources of Limestone County, Texas published by the Texas Water Development Board. Includes information on the climate and topography of the area, geology as relating to groundwater, groundwater hydrology, quality of groundwater, availability of groundwater, and scientific tables and figures.
Date: July 1987
Creator: Rettman, P. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in Archer County, Texas (open access)

Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in Archer County, Texas

Report on the occurrence and quality of ground water in Archer County, Texas, information on previous investigations, the geography of the area, and proper oil disposal.
Date: July 1967
Creator: Morris, Donald E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reconnaissance of the Chemical Quality of Surface Waters of the Nueces River Basin, Texas (open access)

Reconnaissance of the Chemical Quality of Surface Waters of the Nueces River Basin, Texas

Report on a survey of minerals and other chemicals, "to present available chemical-quality data and interpretations that will aid in the proper development, management, and use of the surface-water resources of the Nueces River basin. In the study, the following factors were considered: the nature and concentrations of mineral constituents in solution; the geologic hydrologic, and cultural influences that determine the water quality; and the suitability of the water for domestic supply, industrial use, and irrigation" (p. 2).
Date: September 1971
Creator: Kunze, H. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in Jack County, Texas (open access)

Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in Jack County, Texas

Determines the occurrence and quality of ground water resources, recommends the ways to protect water from contamination.
Date: August 1988
Creator: Nordstrom, Phillip L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annotated Bibliography of Texas Water Resources Reports of the Texas Water Development Board and United States Geological Survey Through August 1974 (open access)

Annotated Bibliography of Texas Water Resources Reports of the Texas Water Development Board and United States Geological Survey Through August 1974

Report presents basic hydrologic investigation and studies related to the development of water resources in Texas and the resulting basic data and interpretive reports written by Texas Water Development Board and the U.S Geological Survey.
Date: February 1976
Creator: Friebele, Charlotte D. & Wolff, Herbert A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water Quality in the Blaine Aquifer of Texas (open access)

Water Quality in the Blaine Aquifer of Texas

"The purpose of this report is to describe the water quality of the Blaine Aquifer, particularly as compared with public drinking water standards, and to analyze, if possible, any changes in water quality over time."
Date: May 2011
Creator: Hopkins, Janie & Muller, Chris
System: The Portal to Texas History
Please Pass the Salt: Using Oil Fields for the Disposal of Concentrate from Desalination Plants (open access)

Please Pass the Salt: Using Oil Fields for the Disposal of Concentrate from Desalination Plants

The purpose of this report is to show that oil and gas fields can physically and chemically accept concentrate from desalination plants, and to recommend changes to statute and rules that would allow the disposal of concentrate in oil and gas fields.
Date: April 2006
Creator: Mace, Robert E.; Nicot, Jean-Philippe; Chowdhury, Ali H.; Dutton, Alan R. & Kalaswad, Sanjeev
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in Throckmorton County, Texas (open access)

Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in Throckmorton County, Texas

Report on the quality and availability of ground water in Throckmorton County. The quality of the water varies widely, in part because oil operations have injected salt water back into the subsurface.
Date: April 1970
Creator: Preston, Richard D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Resources in Part of Central Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Water Resources in Part of Central Texas

Report studying the central Texas region's water resources, with notes that there has been rapid decline and contamination in the area. The aquifer is also being used faster than it can naturally replenish.
Date: January 1990
Creator: Baker, Bernard; Duffin, Gail; Flores, Robert & Lynch, Tad
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hydrogeology of the Terlingua Area, Texas, March 1990 (open access)

Hydrogeology of the Terlingua Area, Texas, March 1990

Report documenting the geology and hydrology of the Terlingua area.
Date: March 1990
Creator: Fallin, J. A. Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of Aransas County, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of Aransas County, Texas

Report on groundwater resources in Aransas County, Texas, providing an overview of the available resources, geology of the area, and quality.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Shafer, G. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Hydrogeology of Hudspeth County, Texas (open access)

The Hydrogeology of Hudspeth County, Texas

This report provides results from a study on the Hudspeth County area's hydrogeology and immediate, short-term, and long-term water supplies and needs, conducted for the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Date: August 2005
Creator: George, Peter; Mace, Robert E. & Mullican, William F., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of the Carrizo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area of Texas: Volume 1 (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of the Carrizo Aquifer in the Winter Garden Area of Texas: Volume 1

Report on the ground-water resources of the Winter Garden area of Texas, their recharge rates, annual precipitation, declining water levels, and more.
Date: September 1976
Creator: Klemt, William B.; Duffin, Gail L. & Elder, Glenward R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of Collingsworth County, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of Collingsworth County, Texas

Report on groundwater resources in Collingsworth County, Texas.
Date: July 1970
Creator: Smith, James T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of Cass and Marion Counties, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of Cass and Marion Counties, Texas

Report on groundwater resources in Cass and Marion Counties, Texas.
Date: October 1971
Creator: Broom, Matthew E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground Water Conditions in Texas, 1980-1985 (open access)

Ground Water Conditions in Texas, 1980-1985

The report describes the conditions of groundwater in Texas, particularly related to issues of overdraft and quality degradation, and "is intended to present information on the ground-water condition of the State's aquifers and thereby aid local and regional water users in operating their systems and planning to meet future water needs" (p. 1)
Date: October 1988
Creator: Texas Water Development Board. Ground-Water Unit.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of Montgomery County, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of Montgomery County, Texas

Report on the ground water in Montgomery County contained in sands of the Catahoula Standstone, lower part of the Jasper aquifer, Burkeville aquiclude, Evangeline aquifer, and Chicot aquifer.
Date: November 1971
Creator: Popkin, Barney P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Future Water Requirements for the Production of Oil in Texas (open access)

Future Water Requirements for the Production of Oil in Texas

Report of future water requirements for the production of oil in Texas, future estimates, and calculations.
Date: April 1967
Creator: Torrey, Paul D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Resources of Fort Bend County, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of Fort Bend County, Texas

Report on groundwater resources in Fort Bend County, Texas.
Date: August 1972
Creator: Wesselman, J. B. (John B.), 1927-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Dallam County, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Dallam County, Texas

Report evaluating the ground-water resources of Dallam County, Texas. Includes information on the geography of the area, geohydrology, ground-water problems due to water-level declines, projected water demands, the availability of water, and scientific tables.
Date: November 1989
Creator: Christian, Prescott
System: The Portal to Texas History