Water
Surface to Subsurface Reservoir/Aquifer Characterization and Facies Analysis of the Jurassic Navajo Sandstone, Central Utah (SS-167)
By Thomas C. Chidsey, Jr., Thomas H. Morris, Stephanie M. Carney, Ashley D. Hansen, John H. McBride, and Craig D. Morgan 102 p., 3 appendices, 1 plate, SS-167 Summary The Early Jurassic Navajo Sandstone, famous for massive cross-bedding, represents a...
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Hydrogeology of the Malad-Lower Bear River Basin, North-Central Utah and South-Central Idaho (SS-157)
By: Hugh HurlowThis report characterizes the lithology of the younger (i.e., Quaternary) basin fill of the Malad–Lower Bear River basin in north-central Utah to provide a geologic framework for evaluation of groundwater flow and the potential effects of additional future...
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Aquifer Storage and Recovery in Millville, Cache County, Utah (RI-275)
By: Paul InkenbrandtThis study is an investigation of the feasibility of an aquifer storage and recovery project using the existing water supply infrastructure of the city of Millville, Utah. The project involved injecting water from a public water supply spring...
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The geology of the Kamas-Coalville region, Summit County, Utah, and its relation to ground-water conditions (WRB-29)
By: H. A. Hurlow, editor The Kamas-Coalville region is in the Middle Rocky Mountains physiographic province, about 30 miles east of the Wasatch Front urban area. Rapid population growth and increased water use are the impetus for a collaborative study...
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Analysis of septic-tank density for three areas in Cedar Valley, Iron County, Utah - a case study for evaluations or proposed subdivisions in Cedar Valley (WRB-27)
By: M. Lowe, J. Wallace, and C. E. Bishop, editors Cedar Valley, Iron County, is experiencing an increase in residential development, much of which uses septic tank soil-absorption systems for wastewater disposal. Septic tank soil-absorption systems are considered one of...
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Geologic evaluation of wastewater disposal in bedrock, Duchesne County, Utah (SS-72)
By: W. E. Mulvey and W. R. Lund Surficial deposits in the Black Rock Desert of west-central Utah, in an area encompassing 12 7.5-minute topographic quadrangles, were mapped at a scale of 1:100,000. The Black Rock Desert is the southern...
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Hydrogeology of the Powder Mountain Area, Weber and Cache Counties, Utah (SS-156)
By: Paul C. Inkenbrandt, Stefan M. Kirby, and Brittany DameThe Utah Geological Survey performed a one-year study of the hydrogeology of the Powder Mountain area to better understand the hydrologic connection between springs, streamflow, and new water wells in adjoining...
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Investigation of Land Subsidence and Earth Fissures in Cedar Valley, Iron County, Utah (SS-150)
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Investigation of Land Subsidence and Earth Fissures in Cedar Valley, Iron County, Utah (SS-150)
By: Tyler Knudsen, Paul Inkenbrandt, William Lund, Mike Lowe, and Steve BowmanThis 116-page report presents the results of an investigation by the Utah Geological Survey of land subsidence and earth fissures in Cedar Valley, Iron County, Utah. Basin-fill sediments of...
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Aquifer Parameter Estimation from Aquifer Tests and Specific-Capacity Data in Cedar Valley and The Cedar Pass Area, Utah County, Utah (SS-146)
By: Lucy JordanThis 53-page report details aquifer parameter estimation in and near Cedar Valley, west of Utah Lake and the Lake Mountains, in Utah County, Utah. The UGS conducted five aquifer tests on the two most important aquifers in the...
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Geologic and hydrologic characterization of regional nongeothermal groundwater resources in the Cove Fort Area, Millard and Beaver Counties, Utah (SS-140)
By: S. Kirby This report describes the nongeothermal hydrogeologic system of the Cove Creek basin and an adjoining part of the Beaver River basin north of Milford, in Millard and Beaver Counties, Utah. The groundwater system in the study area...
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Hydrogeology of Morgan Valley, Morgan County, Utah (SS-139)
By: J. Wallace, M. Lowe, J. K. King, W. Sabbah, and K. Thomas Morgan Valley in the Wasatch Range, like several other hinterland valleys, is a rural area characterized by extensive agricultural activity and increasing population. Groundwater in the unconsolidated...
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The hydrogeology of Moab-Spanish Valley, Grand and San Juan Counties, Utah, with emphasis on maps for water-resource management and land-use planning (SS-120)
By: M. Lowe, J. Wallace, S. M. Kirby, and C. E. Bishop Contains a 40-page report with an 83-page appendix and 12 maps that address ground-water conditions in Moab-Spanish Valley’s valley-fill aquifer and provide recommendations for water-resource management and land-use...
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The origin and extent of earth fissures in Escalante Valley, southern Escalante Desert, Iron County, Utah (SS-115)
By: W. R. Lund, C. B. DuRoss, S. M. Kirby, G. N. McDonald, G. Hunt, and G. S. Vice Contains a 30-page report and 37-photo appendix of an investigation by the Utah Geological Survey of five recently discovered earth fissures...
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The geology of Cedar Valley, Utah County, and its relation to ground-water conditions (SS-109)
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The geology of Cedar Valley, Utah County, and its relation to ground-water conditions (SS-109)
By: H. A. Hurlow Cedar Valley is a Quaternary-Tertiary-age structural basin in the Utah Lake hydrologic basin. Increased development of ground water due to population increases led to this study of the basin, its geology, and its hydrology and ground-water...
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Water-quality assessment and mapping for the principal valley-fill aquifer in Sanpete Valley, Sanpete County, Utah (SS-102)
By: M. Lowe, J. Wallace, and C. E. Bishop Contains the final report and maps for a water-quality study conducted in cooperation with the Utah Division of Water Quality and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. We collected and analyzed ground-water...
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Evaluation of potential geologic sources of nitrate contamination in ground water, Cedar Valley, Iron County, Utah with emphasis on the Enoch area (SS-100)
By: M. Lowe and J. Wallace Cedar Valley in southwestern Utah is experiencing an increase in residential development, much of which uses septic tank soil-absorption systems for wastewater disposal. Most of this development is taking place on unconsolidated basin-fill deposits,...
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Assesment of Wetland Condition and Wetland Mapping Accuracy in Upper Blacks Fork and Smiths Fork, Uinta Mountains, Utah (RI-274)
By: Diane Menuz, Ryhan Sempler, and Jennifer JonesThe Utah Geological Survey surveyed 28 sites in 2014 to quantify the location and condition of wetlands on the north slope of the Uinta Mountains in the Upper Blacks Fork and Smiths Fork...
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Delineation of drinking water source protection zones for the Day Star Adventist Academy public-water-supply well, Grand County, Utah (RI-262)
By: C. E. Bishop The Day Star Adventist Academy operates a well to supply potable water for consumptive use by its students, staff, and facilities. The well was drilled in the mid-1950s in lower Castle Valley, Grand County, Utah. To...
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Reconnaissance investigation of ground cracks along the western margin of Parowan Valley, Iron County, Utah (RI-253)
By: UGS Staff Two out-of-print geologic and mineral assessment reports on Piute and Garfield Counties. Texts with plates are in one file for easy viewing; plates are a higher resolution and formatted for easy plotting are in separate files. Data...
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Delineation of drinking water source protection zones for the Monte Verde public water supply well, Morgan County, Utah (RI-249)
C. E. Bishop The Monte Verde public water system operates a single well to supply potable water for consumptive use by the Monte Verde subdivision in the community of Mountain Green. The well is in western Morgan Valley, near the...
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Delineation of drinking water source protection zones for Covered Bridge Canyon public water supply well, Utah County, Utah (RI-247)
By: C. E. Bishop The Covered Bridge Canyon Water Association operates a well to supply potable water for consumptive use for the subdivision of Covered Bridge Canyon. The well is in Pole Canyon, a tributary to Spanish Fork Canyon, in...
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Delineation of drinking water source protection zones for Water System Canyon Spring, a public-water supply spring, Iron County, Utah (RI-246)
By: C. E. Bishop This study delineates drinking-water-source-protection zones for Water System Canyon Spring, which is used by the Paragonah Municipal Water System as a source of drinking water for the town of Paragonah. The spring is in Water System...
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Delineation of drinking water source protection zones for Warm Spring, a public-water-supply spring, Iron County, Utah (RI-245)
By: C. E. Bishop This study delineates drinking-water-source-protection zones for Warm Spring, which is used by the Paragonah Municipal Water System as a source of drinking water for the town of Paragonah. The spring is in Red Creek Canyon on...
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Delineation of drinking water source protection zones for the Newcastle public water supply well, Iron County, Utah (RI-243)
By: C. E. Bishop The Newcastle Water Company (NWC) operates a single well to supply potable water for consumption and use by the town of Newcastle. To protect this well from contamination and to comply with Utah's Drinking Water Source...
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