USGS Utah
SALT LAKE COUNTY

WSP *157
Underground water in the valleys of Utah Lake and Jordan River, Utah, G.B. Richardson, 1906.
WSP *517
Water powers of the Great Salt Lake Basin, R.R. Woolley, 1924.
WSP *1029
Ground water in the Jordan Valley, Utah, G.H. Taylor and R.M. Leggette, 1949.
WSP *1260-E
Floods of April-June 1952 in Utah and Nevada, W.P. Somers and others, 1957.
WSP 1812
Public water supplies of the largest cities in the United States, 19672, C.M. Durfor and Edith Becker, 1963.
WSP *1871
Water data for metropolitan areas, compiled by W.J. Schneider, 1968.
WSP 2232
Ground water in Utah's densely populated Wasatch Front area-the challenge and the choices, Don Price, 1985.
WSP 2332
Hydrologic characteristics of the Great Salt Lake, Utah: 1847-1986, Ted Arnow and D.W. Stephens, 1990.
WSP 2450
Water and salt balance of Great Salt Lake, Utah, and simulation of water and salt movement through the causeway, S.R. Wold, B.E. Thomas, and K.M. Waddell, 1997.
PP *412
Salinity and hydrology of closed lakes, W.B. Langbein, 1961.
PP *424-D
Geological Survey Research 1961. *(D) Short papers in the geologic and hydrologic sciences, articles 293-435. Article 336, Subdividing the Jordan Valley ground-water basin, Utah, I.W. Marine.
PP *450-E
Geological Survey Research 1962. *(E) Short papers in geology, hydrology, and topography, articles 180-239. Article 230, Dissolved-salt contribution to Great Salt Lake, Utah, A.M. Diaz.
PP *525-C
Geological Survey Research 1965. *(C) Physical and chemical hydrology of Great Salt Lake, Utah, D.C. Hahl, M.T. Wilson, and R.H. Langford, p. C181-C186.
PP *575-B
Geological Survey Research 1967. *(B) Distinctive brines in Great Salt Lake, Utah, A.H. Handy, p. B225-B227.
PP *600-B
Geological Survey Research 1968. *(B) Thickness of valley fill in the Jordan Valley east of the Great Salt Lake, Utah, Ted Arnow and R.E. Mattick, p. B79-B82.
PP *600-D
Geological Survey Research 1968. *(D) Ground-water discharge toward Great Salt Lake through valley fill in the Jordan Valley, Utah, R.W. Mower, p. D71-D74.
PP *600-D
Geological Survey Research 1968. *(D) Seismic-refraction profiles across six canyons in the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, Utah, R.E. Mattick, p. D255-D257.
PP *600-D
Geological Survey Research 1968. *(D) Thermal springs near Midway, Utah, C.H. Baker, Jr., p. D6-D70.
PP *650-C
Geological Survey Research 1969. *(C) Ground-water inflow toward Jordan Valley through channel fill in seven canyons in the Wasatch Range near Salt Lake City, Utah, R.W. Mower, p. C174-C176.
PP *650-C
Geological Survey Research 1969. *(C) Electrical sounding profile east of the Jordan Narrows, Utah, A.A.R. Zohdy and D.B. Jackson, p. C83-C88.
PP *700-C
Geological Survey Research 1970. *(C) Thickness of unconsolidated to semiconsolidated sediments in Jordan Valley, Utah, R.E. Mattick, p. C119-C124.
PP *700-D
Geological Survey Research 1970. *(D) The pre-Quaternary surface in the Jordan Valley, Utah, Ted Arnow, Richard Van Horn, and Reed LaPray, p. D257-D261.
PP *750-D
Geological Survey Research 1971 *(D) Changes in the elevation of Great Salt Lake caused by manĚs activities in the drainage basin, G.L. Whitaker, p. D18-D189.
CIR *203
The industrial utility of public water supplies in the mountain states, E.W. Lohr, C.S. Howard, R.T. Kiser, J.D. Hem, and H.A. Swenson, 1952.
CIR 643
Reconnaissance of selected minor elements in surface waters of the United States, October 1970, W.H. Durum, J.D. Hem, and S.G. Heidel, 1971.
CIR 913
Water-level and water-quality changes in Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1847-1983, Ted Arnow, 1983.
OF *1932
Ground-water supplies in the vicinity of Salt Lake City, Utah, R.M. Leggette and G.H. Taylor, 9 p.
OF *1967
Hydrologic interpretation of Nimbus Vidicon Image---Great Salt Lake, Utah, D.C. Hahl and A.H. Handy, 3 p.
OF *1972a
Radiochemical analyses of surface water from U.S. Geological Survey hydrologic bench-mark stations [Red Butte Creek], V.J. Janze and L.G. Saindon, 37 p.
OF *75-131
Computer program to simulate the salt balance between the north and south parts of Great Salt Lake, Utah, K.M. Waddell and E.L. Bolke, 18 p.
OF *77-132
Subsurface-temperature data for some wells in western Utah, F.E. Rush, 1977.
OF *80-819
Springs and depths to water in shallow aquifers, Fort Douglas, Salt Lake City North and Salt Lake City South quadrangles, Salt Lake and Davis Counties, Richard Van Horn, three maps, scale 1:24,000.
OF *86-249
Selected hydrologic data for Salt Lake Valley, Utah, October 1968 to October 1985, R.L. Seiler, 1986.
OF 86-307
Guide to user modification of a three-dimensional ground-water model for Salt Lake Valley, Utah, R.L. Seiler, 13 p.
OF 95-428
Water and salt balance of Great Salt Lake, Utah, and simulation of water and salt movement through the causeway, S.R. Wold, B.E. Thomas, and K.M. Waddell, 1996.
OF 91-514
Review of water demand and water utilization studies for the Provo River drainage basin and review of a study of the effects of the proposed Jordanelle Reservoir on seepage to underground mines, Bonneville Unit of the Central Utah Project, K.M. Waddell, G.W. Freethey, D.D. Susong, and G.E. Pyper, 1991.
WRI 83-4252
Sanitary quality of the Jordan River in Salt Lake County, Utah, K.R. Thompson, 1983.
WRI 83-4272
Reconnaissance of the shallow unconfined aquifer in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, R.L. Seiler and K.M. Waddell, 1983.
WRI *84-4056
Dissolved-oxygen regime of the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, D.W. Stephens, 1984.
 
WRI *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.
WRI *84-4019
Turbidity and suspended sediment in the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, J.F. Weigel, 1984.
WRI *84-4298
Water-quality investigations of the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, 1980-82, D.W. Stephens, 1984.
WRI 84-4155
Reconnaissance of toxic substances in the Jordan River, Salt Lake County, Utah, K.R. Thompson, 1984.
WRI 85-4007
The ground-water system and simulated effects of ground-water withdrawals in northern Utah Valley, Utah, D.W. Clark, 1984.
WRI 89-4095
Peak-flow characteristics of small urban drainages along the Wasatch Front, Utah, K.L. Lindskov and K.R. Thompson, 1989.
WRI *90-4110
Selected factors related to the potential for contamination of the principal aquifer, Salt Lake Valley, Utah, R.L. Baskin, 1990.
WRI 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.
WRI 92-4085
Determination of hydrologic properties needed to calculate average linear velocity and travel time of gorund water in the principal aquifer underlying the southeastern part of Salt Lake Valley, Utah, G.W. Freethey, L.E. Spangler, and W.J. Monheiser, 1994.
WRI 93-4028
Salt budget for West Pond, Utah, April 1987 to June 1989, S.R. Wold, K.M. Waddell, 1994.
WRI 93-4221
Hydrology of recharge areas and water quality of the principal aquifers along the Wasatch Front and adjacent areas, Utah, P.B. Andersen, D.D. Susong, S.R. Wold, V.M. Heilweil, and R.L. Baskin, 1995.
WRI 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.
FS 161-00
Water qualityand macroinvertebrate communities of Emigration and Red Butte Creeks, Salt Lake County, Utah, Elise Giddings, 2000.
BD *4
Selected hydrologic data, Jordan Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah, I.W. Marine and Don Price, 1963.
BD *11
Hydrologic and climatologic data collected through 1964, Salt Lake County, Utah, W.V. Iorns, R.W. Mower, and C.A. Horr, 1966.
BD *12
Hydrologic and climatologic data, 1965, Salt Lake County, Utah, W.V. Iorns, R.W. Mower, and C.A. Horr, 1966.
BD *13
Hydrologic and climatologic data, 1966, Salt Lake County, Utah, A.G. Hely, R.W. Mower, and C.A. Horr, 1967.
BD *15
Hydrologic and climatologic data, 1967, Salt Lake County, Utah, A.G. Hely, R.W. Mower, and C. A. Horr, 1968.
BD *17
Hydrologic and climatologic data, 1968, Salt Lake County, Utah, A.G. Hely, R.W. Mower, and C.A. Horr, 1969.
BD 30
Selected ground-water data, Bonneville Salt Flats and Pilot Valley, western Utah, G.C. Lines, 1978.
BD *36
Surface-water and climatologic data, Salt Lake County, Utah, water year 1980, G.E. Pyper, R.C. Christensen, D.W. Stephens, H.F. McCormack, and L.S. Conroy, 1981.
BD *40
Surface water and climatologic data, Salt Lake County, Utah, water year 1981, with selected data for water years 1980 and 1982, H.F. McCormack, R.C. Christensen, D.W. Stephens, G.E. Pyper, J.F. Weigel, and L.S. Conroy, 1983.
BD 44
Selected hydrologic data for Salt Lake Valley, Utah, October 1968 to October 1985, R.L. Seiler, 1986.
BD 45
Selected hydrologic data from wells in the East Shore area of the Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1985, G.G. Plantz, C.L. Appel, D.W. Clark, P.M. Lambert, and R.L. Puryear, 1986.
BD 49
Selected hydrologic data for Salt Lake Valley, Utah, 1990-92 with emphasis on data from the shallow unconfined aquifer and confining layers, S.A. Thiros, 1992.
MIM I-766-H
Map showing thickness of saturated Quaternary deposits, Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, February 1972, scale 1:24,000, R.W. Mower, 1973.
MIM I-766-I
Map showing minimum depth to water in shallow aquifers (1963-72) in the Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, scale 1:24,000, R.W. Mower and Richard Van Horn, 1973.
MIM I-766-J
Map showing depth to top of the principal aquifer, Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, February 1972, scale 1:24,000, R.W. Mower, 1973.
MIM I-766-K
Map showing concentrations of dissolved solids in water from the principal aquifer, Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, scale 1:24,000, R.W. Mower, 1973.
MIM I-766-L
Map showing configuration of the potentiometric surface of the principal aquifer and its approximate position relative to land surface, Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, February 1972, scale 1:24,000, R.W. Mower, 1973.
MIM I-766-M
Map showing the thickness of loosely packed sediments and the depth to bedrock in the Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, scale 1:24,000, E.E. McGregor, Richard Van Horn, and Ted Arnow, 1974.
MIM I-766-N
Map showing flood and surface water information in the Sugar House quadrangle, Salt Lake County, Utah, scale 1:24,000, Richard Van Horn and F.K. Fields, 1974.
TP *31
Water resources of Salt Lake County, Utah, A.G. Hely, R.W. Mower, and C.A. Harr, 1971.
TP 34
Summary of water resources of Salt Lake County, Utah, A.G. Hely, R.W. Mower, and C.A. Harr, 1971.
TP 82
Seepage study of six canals in Salt Lake County, Utah, L.R. Herbert, R.W. Cruff, and K.M. Waddell, 1985.
TP 87
Ground-water conditions in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, 1969-83, and predicted effects of increased withdrawals from wells, K.M. Waddell, R.L. Seiler, M. Santini, and D.K. Solomon, 1987.
TP 89
Chemical quality of ground water in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, 1969-84, K.M. Waddell, R.L. Seiler, and D.K. Solomon, 1987.
TP 110-A
Chemical composition of ground water, hydrologic properties of basin-fill material, and ground-water movement in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, 1995.
TP 110-B
Numerical simulation of ground-water flow in basin-fill material in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, P.M. Lambert, 1996.
TP 110-C
Particle-tracking analysis of time-related capture zones for selected public-supply wells in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, P.M. Lambert, 1996.
TP 110-D
Numerical simulation of the movement of sulfate in ground water in southwestern Salt Lake Valley, Utah, P.M. Lambert, 1997.
CI 20
Estimated inflow and evaporation for Great Salt Lake, Utah, 1931-76, with revised model for evaluating the effects of dikes on the water and salt balance of the lake, K.M. Waddell and J.D. Barton, 1980.
WRB *3
Dissolved-mineral inflow to Great Salt Lake and chemical characteristics of the salt lake brine. Part I, Selected hydrologic data, D.C. Hahl and C.G. Mitchell, 1963, Part II, Technical report, D.C. Hahl and R.H. Langford, 1964.
WRB *7
Geology and ground-water resources of the Jordan Valley, Utah, I.W. Marine and Don Price, 1964.
WRB *10
Dissolved-mineral inflow to Great Salt Lake and chemical characteristics of the salt lake brine: Summary for water years 1960, 1961, and 1964, D.C. Hahl, 1968.
WRB *12
Great Salt Lake, Utah: Chemical and physical variations of the brine, 1963-1966, D.C. Hahl and A.H. Handy, 1969.
WRB *14
Effects of a causeway on the chemistry of the brine in Great Salt Lake, Utah, R.J. Madison, 1970.
WRB *18
The effects of restricted circulation on the salt balance of Great Salt Lake, Utah, K.M. Waddell and E.L. Bolke, 1973.
WRB *21
Model for evaluating the effects of dikes on the water and salt balance of Great Salt Lake, Utah, K.M. Waddell and F.K. Fields, 1977.
WRB *24
Floods of May to June, 1983, along the northern Wasatch Front, Salt Lake City to North Ogden, Utah, K.L. Lindskov, 1984.
Mono *1
Lake Bonneville, G.K. Gilbert, 1890.
AR Fiscal Year 1984
The continued rise of Great Salt Lake, Utah, [Ted Arnow], p. 97-98.
WC 1
Ground water in the Jordan Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah, Ted Arnow, 1965.
Other 1990a
Potential recharge areas and non-point sources of ground-water contamination, Salt Lake Valley and Wasatch Front, Utah [abstract], J.S. Gates, P.B. Anderson, and S.R. Wold, in Proceedings of the Utah Non-Point Source Pollution Conference, Park City, Utah, September 20-21, 1990.
Other 1990b
Hydrogeologic factors related to the susceptibility to contamination of the principal aquifers of the Wasatch Front and adjacent areas, Utah [abstract], J.S. Gates, K.R. Thompson, R.L. Baskin, S.R. Wold, and P.B. Anderson, in Proceedings of the American Institute of Hydrology, Las Vegas, Nev., March 12-16, 1990.
Other 1990d
Changes in lake levels, salinity, and the biological community of Great Salt Lake (Utah, USA), 1847-1987, D.W. Stephens, in Hydrobiologia, v. 197, p. 139-146.
 
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