Aquifers of the Upper Coastal Plains of Texas (open access)

Aquifers of the Upper Coastal Plains of Texas

A collection of essays providing information about aquifers of the upper coastal plains of Texas.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Hutchison, William R.; Davidson, Sarah C.; Brown, Brenner J. & Mace, Robert E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Groundwater Availability Model for the Edwards-Trinity (Plateau) and Pecos Valley Aquifers of Texas (open access)

Groundwater Availability Model for the Edwards-Trinity (Plateau) and Pecos Valley Aquifers of Texas

This report describes the study area, previous aquifer investigations, and hydrogeologic setting used to develop the Edwards Trinity and Pecos Valley aquifers conceptual models, and provides details on the study and suggestions for future model improvements.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Anaya, Roberto & Jones, Ian
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
Groundwater Availability of the Trinity Aquifer, Hill Country Area, Texas: Numerical Simulations through 2050 (open access)

Groundwater Availability of the Trinity Aquifer, Hill Country Area, Texas: Numerical Simulations through 2050

This report describes the construction and calibration of the numerical groundwater flow model and presents results of predictive simulations of water levels for the next 50 years based on projected demands from Regional Water Planning Groups.
Date: September 2000
Creator: Mace, Robert E.; Chowdhury, Ali H.; Anaya, Roberto & Way, Shao-Chih
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluation of Enhanced Recharge Potential to the Ogallala Aquifer in the Brazos River Basin, Hale County, Texas (open access)

Evaluation of Enhanced Recharge Potential to the Ogallala Aquifer in the Brazos River Basin, Hale County, Texas

This study evaluates groundwater recharge from Soil Conservation Service (SCS) (currently the Natural Resources Conservation Service) reservoirs to determine whether recharge could be enhanced by increasing storage capacity or by modifying the bottom of the reservoirs.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Scanlon, Bridget; Angle, Edward S.; Christian, Brent; Pi, Jonathan; Martinez, Kris; Reedy, Robert et al.
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