Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Parts of Midland, Reagan and Upton Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Parts of Midland, Reagan and Upton Counties, Texas

Report on the evaluation of ground-water conditions in parts of Midland, Reagan and Upton Counties. Includes chemical analysis of water quality, water level measurements, recommendations, and projections.
Date: February 1989
Creator: Ashworth, John B. & Christian, Prescott C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hydrology of the Jasper Aquifer in the Southeast Texas Coastal Plain (open access)

Hydrology of the Jasper Aquifer in the Southeast Texas Coastal Plain

Report documenting the construction and calibration of a digital-computer model that stimulates water flow in the Jasper aquifer of Miocene age in southeast Texas, and to present an account of the improvement in our understanding of the hydrology of interconnected aquifers and confining layers.
Date: October 1986
Creator: Baker, E. T. (Ernest T.), 1931-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Armstrong 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 Armstrong County, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Report on the Ogallala Aquifer in Armstrong County, Texas listing the historic usage, water quality, and water storage.
Date: August 1980
Creator: Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Donley 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 Donley County, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Report documenting statistical data and analysis about the state of depletion for the Ogallala Aquifer in Donley County, and to provide water-usage information for planning purposes.
Date: January 1981
Creator: Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Potter and Oldham Counties, 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 Potter and Oldham Counties, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Report on the Ogallala Aquifer in Potter and Oldham Counties, Texas including the historic use of the aquifer, the projected water volume, and projections of water availability in the future.
Date: January 1982
Creator: Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
System: The Portal to Texas History
Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Swisher 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 Swisher County, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Report documenting statistical data and analysis about the state of depletion for the Ogallala Aquifer in Swisher County, and to provide water-usage information for planning purposes.
Date: July 1980
Creator: Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
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
Hydrogeology of Lower Cretaceous Strata Under the Southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico (open access)

Hydrogeology of Lower Cretaceous Strata Under the Southern High Plains of Texas and New Mexico

Report detailing the movement of ground water through the aquifers of Texas and New Mexico, with analysis of the ground water quality, their yields, and potential for further development.
Date: March 1989
Creator: Fallin, J. A. Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 2 (open access)

Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 2

Second volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "supporting basic data including records of wells and county maps depicting well locations, elevation of base of aquifer, elevation of water levels in 1980, and saturated thicknesses in 1980" for the northern third of the study area.
Date: August 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carbonate Geology and Hydrology of the Edwards Aquifier in the San Antonio Area, Texas (open access)

Carbonate Geology and Hydrology of the Edwards Aquifier in the San Antonio Area, Texas

Report on the geology and hydrology of the Edwards Aquifer near San Antonio.
Date: November 1986
Creator: Maclay, R. W. & Small, T. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Blossom Sand Aquifer (open access)

Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Blossom Sand Aquifer

Describes the ground-water resources of the Blossom Sand aquifer of Cretaceous age.
Date: August 1988
Creator: McLaurin, Celeste
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
Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher Counties, Texas

Report evaluating the ground-water resources of Briscoe, Hale, and Swisher counties. Includes information on the location and extent of ground-water, geohydrology, ground-water problems, projected water demand, availability of water, scientific tables, and more.
Date: February 1989
Creator: Nordstrom, Phillip L. & Fallin, J. A. Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History
Suspended-Sediment Load of Texas Streams: Compilation Report October 1975-September 1982 (open access)

Suspended-Sediment Load of Texas Streams: Compilation Report October 1975-September 1982

Report presenting the results of suspended-sediment load measurements collected at various locations in Texas.
Date: July 1988
Creator: Quincy, Roger M.
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
Water Quality of Canyon Lake, Central Texas (open access)

Water Quality of Canyon Lake, Central Texas

This report summarizes the water quality records collected during the surveys conducted by US Geological Survey and explains the seasonal and areal variations in the concentrations of selected chemical constituents.
Date: October 1987
Creator: Roddy, W. R. & Waddell, K. M. (Kidd M.), 1937-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground Water Resources of Rusk County, Texas (open access)

Ground Water Resources of Rusk County, Texas

Report on the ground water of Rusk County, including usage, quality, availability for development, mineralization, and more.
Date: April 1987
Creator: Sandeen, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Surveys of Irrigation in Texas 1958, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, and 1984 (open access)

Surveys of Irrigation in Texas 1958, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, and 1984

Report on irrigation use, which had fallen in 1984 due to higher energy costs, declining well yields, unavailability of labor, and depressed farm prices.
Date: August 1986
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
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 the Antlers and Travis Peak Formations in the Outcrop Area of North-Central Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Resources of the Antlers and Travis Peak Formations in the Outcrop Area of North-Central Texas

Report on the ground water resources in an area of north-central Texas, including water production, water level changes, areas for development, and analysis of water use possibilities.
Date: June 1987
Creator: Thorkildsen, David & McElhaney, Paul D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Summary of Hydrologic Information in the El Paso, Texas, Area, With Emphasis on Ground-Water Studies, 1903-80 (open access)

Summary of Hydrologic Information in the El Paso, Texas, Area, With Emphasis on Ground-Water Studies, 1903-80

This report summarizes the development of the water resources of the El Paso area, centering on the use of ground water for municipal, military, and industrial supply within the city of El Paso-Fort Bliss Military Reservation and Ciudad Juarez metropolitan complex.
Date: August 1987
Creator: White, Donald Edward, 1914-2002
System: The Portal to Texas History
Records of Wells, Drillers' Logs, Water-Level Measurements, and Chemical Analyses of Ground Water in Chambers, Liberty, and Montgomery Counties, Texas, 1980-84 (open access)

Records of Wells, Drillers' Logs, Water-Level Measurements, and Chemical Analyses of Ground Water in Chambers, Liberty, and Montgomery Counties, Texas, 1980-84

"This report presents the results of the hydrologic data collection on new large-capacity and other selected wells, including well location and completion data, driller's logs of the strata penetrated, water levels, and chemical quality of the produced water" (p. v).
Date: November 1987
Creator: Williams, James F., III; Coplin, L. S.; Ranzau, C. E., Jr. & Lind, W. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Records of Wells, Drillers' Logs, Water-Level Measurements and, Chemical Analyses of Ground Water in Harris and Galveston Counties, Texas, 1980-84 (open access)

Records of Wells, Drillers' Logs, Water-Level Measurements and, Chemical Analyses of Ground Water in Harris and Galveston Counties, Texas, 1980-84

This report presents the results of the hydrologic data collection on new large-capacity and other selected wells, including well location and completion data, drillers' logs of the strata penetrated, water levels, and chemical quality of the produced water.
Date: December 1988
Creator: Williams, James F., III; Coplin, L. S.; Ranzau, C. E., Jr.; Lind, W. B.; Bonnet, C. W. & Locke, Glenn L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Records of Wells, Drillers' Logs, Water-Level Measurements and, Chemical Analyses of Ground Water in Brazoria, Fort Bend and Waller Counties,Texas, 1980-84 (open access)

Records of Wells, Drillers' Logs, Water-Level Measurements and, Chemical Analyses of Ground Water in Brazoria, Fort Bend and Waller Counties,Texas, 1980-84

This report presents the results of the hydrologic data collection on new large-capacity and other elected wells, including well location and completion data, driller's logs of the strata penetrated, water levels, and chemical quality of the produced water.
Date: November 1987
Creator: Williams, James F., III; Ranzau, C. E.; Lind, W. B. & Coplin, L. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History