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WATER-RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS REPORTS

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Title

*23-73

Index to water-quality data available from the U.S. Geological Survey in machine-readable form to December 31, 1972--Central Region, C.R. Showen and O.O. Williams, 1973.

*27-73

Index to U.S. Geological Survey computer files containing daily values for water parameters to September 30, 1971--Central Region, C.R. Showen and N.G. Stuthmann, 1973.

*34-74

Estimating streamflow characteristics for streams in Utah using selected channel-geometry parameters, F.K. Fields, 1975.

76-102

Estimating runoff volumes and flood hydrographs in the Colorado River Basin, southern Utah, J.H. Eychaner, 1976.

*79-35

Spring-deposited travertine in eleven Western States, J.H. Feth and Ivan Barnes, 1979.

80-62

Three-dimensional digital-computer model of the Ferron Sandstone aquifer near Emery, Utah, D.J. Morrissey, G.C. Lines, and S.D. Bartholoma, 1980.

80-951

Results of test drilling for ground water in the southeastern Uinta Basin, Utah and Colorado, W.F. Holmes, 1980.

*81-138

Hydrologic monitoring in the coal fields of central Utah, August 1978-September 1979, G.C. Lines and G.G. Plantz, 1981.

*81-539

Hydrology of the coal-resource areas in the upper drainages of Huntington and Cottonwood Creeks, central Utah, T.W. Danielson, M.D. ReMillard, and R.H. Fuller, 1981.

81-644

Selected biological characteristics of streams in the southeastern Uinta Basin, Utah and Colorado, R.W. Naten and R.H. Fuller, 1981.

*82-91

Selected climatic characteristics of the southeastern Uinta Basin, Utah and Colorado, S.D. Waltemeyer, 1982.

*82-428

Erosion and sediment characteristics of the southeastern Uinta Basin, Utah and Colorado, R.L. Seiler and J.E. Tooley, 1982.

82-4009

Hydrology of coal-resource areas in the southern Wasatch Plateau, central Utah, T.W. Danielson and D.A. Sylla, 1982.

82-4104

Characteristics of suspended sediment in the San Juan River near Bluff, Utah, K.R. Thompson, 1982.

83-38

Hydrology of Area 56, Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain Coal Provinces, Utah and Colorado, G.C. Lines and others, 1983.

*83-4098

Reconnaissance of geohydrology of the Moab-Monticello area, western Paradox Basin, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah, J.E., Weir Jr., E.B. Maxfield, and I.M. Hart, 1983.

83-4109

Potential hydrologic impacts of a tar-sand industry in 11 Special Tar Sand Areas in eastern Utah, K.L. Lindskov and others, 1983.

83-4122A

Maps showing ground-water units and withdrawal, Basin and Range province, Utah, M.S. Bedinger, J.S. Gates, and J.R. Stark, 1984.

83-4122B

Maps showing water levels, springs, and depth to ground water, Basin and Range province, Utah, M.S. Bedinger, J.L. Mason, W.H. Langer, J.S. Gates, J.R. Stark, and D.A. Mulvihill, 1984.

83-4122C

Maps showing distribution of dissolved solids and dominant chemical type in ground water, Basin and Range province, Utah, T.H. Thompson and Janet Nuter, 1984.

83-4129

Methods for estimating peak discharge and flood boundaries of streams in Utah, B.E. Thomas and K.L. Lindskov, 1983.

*83-4179

Three-dimensional digital-computer model of the principal ground-water reservoir of the Sevier Desert, Utah, W.F. Holmes, 1983.

*83-4217

Regional hydrology of the Dolores River basin, eastern Paradox Basin, Colorado and Utah, J.E. Weir, E.B. Maxfield, and E.A. Zimmerman, 1983.

*83-4218

Regional hydrology of the Blanding-Durango area, southern Paradox Basin, Utah and Colorado, M.S. Whitfield, Jr., William Thordarson, W.J. Oatfield, E.A. Zimmerman, and B.F. Rueger, 1983.

83-4252

Sanitary quality of the Jordan River in Salt Lake County, Utah, K.R. Thompson, 1983.

83-4272

Reconnaissance of the shallow unconfined aquifer in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, R.L. Seiler and K.M. Waddell, 1983.

84-068

Hydrology of Area 57, Northern Great Plains and Rocky Mountain coal provinces, Utah and Arizona, Don Price and others, 1987.

*84-4011

Quality and quantity of runoff and atmospheric deposition in the urban area of Salt Lake County, Utah, 1980-81, R.C. Christensen, D.W. Stephens, G.E. Pyper, H.F. McCormack, and J.F. Weigel, 1984.

*84-4019

Turbidity and suspended sediment in the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, J.F. Weigel, 1984.

*84-4022

Quantity and quality of streamflow in the White River basin, Colorado and Utah, J.M. Boyle, K.J. Covay, and D.P. Bauer, 1984.

*84-4056

Dissolved-oxygen regime of the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, D.W. Stephens, 1984.

*84-4146

Selected drill-stem test data for the Upper Colorado River Basin, R.W. Teller and D.T. Chafin, 1984.

*84-4154

Infiltration to the Navajo Sandstone, lower Dirty Devil River basin, Utah, with emphasis on techniques used in its determination, T.W. Danielson and J.W. Hood, 1984.

84-4155

Reconnaissance of toxic substances in the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, K.R. Thompson, 1984.

84-4169

Annual suspended-sediment loads in the Green River, Utah, 1930-82, K.R. Thompson, 1984.

*84-4205

U.S. Geological Survey research in radioactive-waste disposal, fiscal year 1982, Robert Schneider and N.J. Trask, 1984.

84-4227

Hydrologic maps of the Price 30- x 60-minute quadrangle, Utah, H.F. McCormack, K.L. Lindskov, and B.J. Stolp, 1984.

*84-4298

Water-quality investigations of the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, 1980-82, D.W. Stephens, 1984.

85-4007

The ground-water system and simulated effects of ground-water withdrawals in northern Utah Valley, Utah, D.W. Clark, 1984.

85-4011

Annual suspended-sediment loads in the Colorado River near Cisco, Utah, 1930-82, K.R. Thompson, 1984.

*85-4050

Travel time, longitudinal dispersion, reaeration, and basin characteristics of White River, Colorado and Utah, J.M. Boyle and N.E. Spahr, 1985.

85-4207

Simulation analysis of water-level changes in the Navajo Sandstone due to changes in the altitude of Lake Powell near Wahweap Bay, Utah and Arizona, B.E. Thomas, 1985.

85-4297

Manual for estimating selected streamflow characteristics of natural-flow streams in the Colorado River Basin in Utah, R.C. Christensen, E.B. Johnson, and G.G. Plantz, 1986.

85-4324

Physical characteristics and chemical quality of selected springs in parts of Juab, Millard, Tooele, and Utah Counties, Utah, D.E. Wilberg and B.J. Stolp, 1985.

86-4012

Ground-water flow in the Navajo Sandstone in parts of Emery, Grand, Carbon, Wayne, Garfield, and Kane Counties, southeast Utah, Emanuel Weiss, 1987.

86-4017

Hydrologic monitoring of selected streams in coal fields of central and southern Utah, summary of data collected, August 1978-September 1984, Don Price and G.G. Plantz, 1986.

86-4019

Potential effects of anticipated coal mining on salinity of the Price, San Rafael, and Green Rivers, Utah, K.L. Lindskov, 1989.

86-4170

Selected hydrologic and physical properties of Mesozoic formations in the Upper Colorado River Basin in Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming--excluding the San Juan Basin, J.F. Weigel, 1987.

*87-397

Selected water-level data for Mesozoic formations in the Upper Colorado River Basin, Arizona, Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming--excluding the San Juan Basin, J.F. Weigel, 1987.

*87-4186

Hydrology of Alkali Creek and Castle Valley Ridge coal-lease tracts, central Utah, R.L. Seiler and R.L. Baskin, 1987.

88-4011

Reconnaissance investigation of water quality, bottom sediment, and biota associated with irrigation drainage in the Middle Green River basin, Utah, 1986-87, D.W. Stephens, Bruce Waddell, and J.B. Miller, 1988.

88-4040

Geohydrology of the Navajo Sandstone in western Kane, southwestern Garfield, and southeastern Iron Counties, Utah, G.W. Freethey, 1988.

88-4086

Simulation analysis of the ground-water system in Mesozoic rocks in the Four Corners area, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, B.E. Thomas, 1989.

88-4156

Hydrology of the Prospector Square area, Summit County, Utah, J.L. Mason, 1989.

*88-4157

Continuous seismic-reflection survey of the Great Salt Lake, Utah--east of Antelope and Fremont Islands, P.M. Lambert and J.C. West, 1988.

89-4010

Hydrologic evaluation and water-supply considerations for five Paiute Indian land parcels, Millard, Sevier, and Iron Counties, southwestern Utah, Don Price, D.W. Stephens, and L.S. Conroy, 1989.

89-4095

Peak-flow characteristics of small urban drainages along the Wasatch Front, Utah, K.L. Lindskov and K.R. Thompson, 1989.

90-4079

Regional ground-water flow in upper and middle Paleozoic rocks in southeastern Utah and adjacent parts of Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico, Emanuel Weiss, 1991.

90-4084

Hydrology and potential effects of mining in the Quitchupah and Pines coal-lease tracts, central Utah, S.A. Thiros and G.E. Cordy, 1990.

90-4105

Simulation of ground-water flow and water-level declines caused by proposed withdrawals, Navajo Sandstone, southwestern Utah and northwestern Arizona, V.M. Heilweil and G.W. Freethey, 1992.

*90-4110

Selected factors related to the potential for contamination of the principal aquifer, Salt Lake Valley, Utah, R.L. Baskin, 1990.

91-4111

Hydrology of the L.C. Holding coal-lease tract, southwestern Utah, and potential effects of coal mining, G.E. Cordy, R. Seiler, and B.J. Stolp, ? p.

91-4117

Salt budget for West Pond, Utah, April 1987 to April 1988, K.M. Waddell, J.W. Gwynn, C.B. Burden, and S.R. Wold, 1992.

92-4070

Physical extent, recharge areas, relative potential for recharge and contamination, and quality of water in the principal aquifers, western Kane County, Utah, L.E. Spangler, G.W. Freethey, and G.A. Green, 1993.

92-4084

Detailed study of selenium and selected elements in water, bottom sediment, and biota associated with irrigation drainage in the middle Green River basin, Utah, 1988-90, D.W. Stephens, Bruce Waddell, L.A. Peltz, and J.B. Miller, 1992.

92-4160

Maps showing recharge areas and quality of ground water for the Navajo aquifer, western Washington County, Utah, G.W. Freethey, 1993.

93-4028

Salt budget for the West Pond, Utah, April 1987 to June 1989, S.R. Wold and K.M. Waddell, 1993.

93-4221

Hydrogeology of recharge areas and water quality of the principal aquifers along the Wasatch Front and adjacent areas, Utah, P.B. Anderson, D.D. Susong, S.R. Wold, V.M. Heilweil, and R.L. Baskin.

94-4159

Flood on the Virgin River, January 1989, in Utah, Arizona, and Nevada, D.D.Carlson and D.F. Meyer, 1994.

95-4025

Hydrology of the North Fork of the Right Fork of Miller Creek, Carbon County, Utah, before, during, and after underground coal mining, C.B. Slaughter, G.W. Freethey, and L.E. Spangler, 56 p., 1995.

95-4072

Water budget and simulation of one-dimensional unsaturated flow for a flood- and a sprinkler-irrigated field near Milford, Utah, D.D. Susong, 1995.

96-4020

Potential effects of coal mining and road construction on the water quality of Scofield Reservoir and its drainage area, central Utah, October 1982 to October 1984, D.W. Stephens, K. R. Thompason, and J.B. Wangsgard, 77 p., 1996.

96-4057

Map showing chemical quality of water in the basin-fill aquifer, Milford area, Utah, July and August 1994, D.D. Susong, 1996.

96-4155

Hydrology, chemical quality, and characterization of salinity in the Navajo aquifer in and near the Greater Aneth Oil Field, San Juan County, Utah, L.E. Spangler, D.L. Naftz, and Z.E. Peterman, 1996. Get PDF version online.
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96-4236

Geologic analysis of continuing high-resolution, seismic-reflection data from the Lincoln Point-Bird Island area, Utah Lake, Utah, R.L. Baskin and H.L. Berryhill, Jr., 1997.

96-4298

Field screening of water quality, bottom sediment, and biota associated with the Emery and Scofield Project areas, central Utah, 1994, D.W. Stephens and Bruce Waddell, 1997.

97-4005

Recharge and discharge areas and quality of ground water in Tooele Valley, Tooele County, Utah, J.I. Steiger, Mike Lowe, 1997.

97-4193

Hydrology and water quality of the Beaver Dam Wash area, Washington County, Utah, Lincoln County, Nevada, and Mohave County, Arizona, W.F. Holmes, G.E. Pyper, J.S. Gates, D.H. Schaefer, and K.M. Waddell, 1997.

97-4206

Recharge areas and quality of ground water from the Glen Canyon and valley-fill aquifers, Spanish Valley area, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah, J.I. Steiger, and D.D. Susong, 1998.

97-4247

Chemical quality of water in consolidated rock and the basin-fill aquifer, west side of the Oquirrh Mountains, Tooele County, Utah, D.D. Susong, 1998.

98-4078

Quantification of metal loading in French Gulch, Summit County, Colorado, using a tracer-injection study, July 1996, B.A. Kimball, R.L. Runkel, and L.J. Gerner, 1998.

98-4161 Field screening of water quality, bottom sediment, and biota associated with irrigation on the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation, eastern Utah, 1995, D.W. Stephens and Bruce Waddell, 1998.

98-4236

Geologic analysis of continuous high-resolution, seismic-reflection data from the Lincoln Point-Bird Island area, Utah Lake, Utah, R.L. Baskin and H.L. Berryhill, Jr., 1998.

98-4262

Simulation of ground-water system response to proposed withdrawals from 1993 to 2043 in the northern part of Juab Valley, Juab County, Utah ,S.A. Thiros, 1999. This report available only online at : http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri984262.

99-4014

Hydrology and numerical simulation of the ground-water flow system in Tooele Valley, Utah, P.M. Lambert and B.J. Stolp, 1999.

99-4018A

Field demonstration of permeable reactive barriers to control radionuclide and trace-element contamnation in ground water , S.J. Morrison, D.L. Naftz, J.A. Davis, C.C. Fuller, and G.W. Freethey, 1999.

99-4074

Hydrology and water quality of the Oljato alluvial aquifer, Monutment Valley area, Utah and Arizona, L.E. Spangler and M.S. Johnson, 1999.

99-4119

Quantification of metal loading in Fisher Creek by tracer injection and synoptic sampling, Park County, Montana, August 1997, B.A. Kimball, D.A. Nimick, LJ. Gerner, and Robert Runkel, 2000.

99-4132

Selected aquatic biological investigations in the Great Salt Lake Basins, 1875-1998, National Water-Quality Assessment Program, E.M. Giddings and Doyle Stephens, 1999. Product of the National Water-Qualit y Assessment program. Available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri994132.

99-4189

Great Salt Lake, Utah, D.W. Stephens, 1999.

00-4043

Analysis of nitrate and volatile organic compound data for ground water in the Great Salt Lake Basins, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, 1980-98, National Water Quality Assessment Program, S.A. Thiros, 2000. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment program. Available online at http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri004043.

00-4221 Water and salt balance of Great Salt Lake, Utah, and simulation of water and salt movement through the causeway, 1987-98, B.L. Loving, K.M. Waddell, and C.W. Miller, 2000, 32 p.
00-4240 Ground-water hydrology of Dugway Proving Ground and surrounding area, Tooele and Juab Counties, Utah, J.I. Steiger and G.W. Freethey, 2000, 4 pl.

01-4213

Trace-metal concentrations in sediment and water and health of aquatic macroinvertebrate communities of streams near Park City, Summit County, Utah, E.M. Giddings, M.I. Hornberger, and H.K. Hadley, 26 p. 10 fig. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program. This report is available online at http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wri014213

01-4237 Seepage investigation for Leap, South Ash, Wet Sandy, and Leeds Creeks in the Pine Valley Mountains, Washington County, Utah, 1998, D.E. Wilberg, R.L. Swenson, B.A. Slaugh, J.H. Howells, and H.K. Christiansen, 42 p.
02-4115 Water-quality assessment of the Great Salt Lake Basins, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming--Environmental setting and study design, 2002, R.L. Baskin, K.M. Waddell, S.A. Thiros, E.M. Giddings, H.K. Hadley, D.W. Stephens, and S.J. Gerner, 47 p. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program. This report is available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri024115.
02-4276 Hydrology and water quality of an urban stream reach in the Great Basin--Little Cottonwood Creek near Salt Lake City, Utah, water years 1999-2000, S.J. Gerner and K.M. Waddell, 46 p. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program. This report is available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri024276
03-4007 Explosive-residue compounds resulting from snow avalance control in the Wasatch Mountains of Utah, D.L. Naftz. Available only online at http://water.usgs.gov/pubs/wri/wrir03-4007.
03-4028 Quality and sources of shallow ground water in areas of recent residential development in Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah, S.A. Thiros, 74 p. This report is available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034028. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.
03-4029 Hydrogeology of shallow basin-fill deposits in areas of Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah, S.A. Thiros, 24 p., 1 plate. This report is available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wrii034029. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.
03-4236 Water quality at fixed sites in the Great Salt Lake Basins, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, Water years 1999-2000, S.J. Gerner. This report is available online ONLY at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034236. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.
03-4283 Trace elements and organic compounds in sediment and fish tissue from the Great Salt Lake Basins, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming, 1998-99, K.M. Waddell and E.M. Giddings. This report is available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/WRI034283. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.
03-4325 Quality and sources of ground water used for public supply in Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah, 2001, S.A. Thiros and A.H. Manning. This report is available online at http://pubs.water.usgs.gov/wri034325. Product of the National Water-Quality Assessment Program.

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