Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Parts of Loving, Pecos, Reeves, Ward and Winkler Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in Parts of Loving, Pecos, Reeves, Ward and Winkler Counties, Texas

From Purpose: "This study in the area of Loving, Pecos, Reeves, Ward, and Winkler Counties was conducted to address the problems of overdraft and quality deterioration with respect to the Cenozoic Pecos Alluvium aquifer (previously referred to as the Cenozoic Alluvium aquifer), which is the primary aquifer in the area. A discussion of underlying aquifers is also included" (p. 1).
Date: January 1990
Creator: Ashworth, John B.
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
Test Well Drilling Investigation to Delineate the Downdip Limits of Usable Quality Ground Water in the Edwards Aquifer in the Austin Region, Texas (open access)

Test Well Drilling Investigation to Delineate the Downdip Limits of Usable Quality Ground Water in the Edwards Aquifer in the Austin Region, Texas

Report on the Edwards aquifer in the Austin region, including test well findings, core testing, drilling logs, core analysis, and more.
Date: April 1990
Creator: Flores, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Ground-Water Resources in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

This report includes studies on critical ground water areas identified by the state water agencies and the findings and recommendations on whether a ground-water conservation district should be established in the respective areas in order to address ground-water problems.
Date: January 1990
Creator: McCoy, Wesley T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Evaluation in and Adjacent to Dripping Springs, Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Evaluation in and Adjacent to Dripping Springs, Texas

This report includes the evaluation of the current ground-water conditions, primarily in terms of water quality, in the Dripping Springs area.
Date: March 1990
Creator: Muller, Daniel A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Resources of Fort Bend County, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Water Resources of Fort Bend County, Texas

Report evaluating the groundwater resources of Fort Bend County, Texas. The report discusses the geology of the area, projected water demands, and the current and potential availability of groundwater in Fort Bend County.
Date: January 1990
Creator: Thorkildsen, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Water Resources of Orange and Eastern Jefferson Counties, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Water Resources of Orange and Eastern Jefferson Counties, Texas

The report describes the evaluation of water resources in Orange and Eastern Jefferson counties in response to the 1985 passage of House Bill 2 by the 69th Texas Legislature, which called for the identification of study areas in the state that are expected to experience Critical Underground problems.
Date: January 1990
Creator: Thorkildsen, David & Quincy, Roger M.
System: The Portal to Texas History