Water-Quality Data and Geophysical Logs for Determination of Saline Groundwater in Selected Aquifers in Texas, 2021

Description

The availability of groundwater-quality data along with geophysical information for relatively deep wells (wells generally more than 300 feet deep) containing saline water (dissolved-solids concentrations greater than 2,000 milligrams per liter)) is limited throughout the state of Texas. Water-quality samples are important for calibrating estimates of groundwater salinity derived from geophysical well logs. Water-quality samples and geophysical logs were collected from a total of 12 wells completed in selected aquifers (Trinity, Edwards-Trinity (Plateau), Carrizo-Wilcox, Sparta, and Yegua-Jackson) in Texas.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/P9WXWGJB
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.613157fcd34e40dd9c0a6d8f.xml

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  • natural-gamma
  • salinity
  • groundwater
  • caliper
  • rusk-county
  • bandera-county
  • self-potential
  • geophysical-logs
  • blanco-county
  • nuclear-magnetic-resonance
  • usgs-613157fcd34e40dd9c0a6d8f
  • milam-county
  • trinity-aquifer
  • carrizo-wilcox-aquifer
  • nutrients
  • fluid-temperature
  • texas
  • water-chemistry
  • water-quality
  • dissolved-solids
  • full-waveform-sonic
  • edwards-trinity-aquifer
  • yegua-jackson-aquifer
  • sparta-aquifer
  • water-resources
  • major-ions
  • resistivity
  • pecos-county
  • porosity
  • gonzales-county
  • resistance
  • water-properties

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