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

Description

The availability of groundwater-quality data 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 data collected in 2021 from four wells completed in selected aquifers (Trinity, Carrizo-Wilcox, and Yegua-Jackson) in Texas are included in this data release.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
55 The metadata original format https://data.usgs.gov/datacatalog/metadata/USGS.6140f0f4d34e1449c5d6015a.xml
55 Landing page for access to the data https://doi.org/10.5066/P9WXWGJB

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  • salinity
  • groundwater
  • blanco-county
  • usgs-6140f0f4d34e1449c5d6015a
  • trinity-aquifer
  • carrizo-wilcox-aquifer
  • nutrients
  • water-chemistry
  • water-quality
  • dissolved-solids
  • yegua-jackson-aquifer
  • saline-groundwater
  • major-ions
  • gonzales-county
  • water-properties
  • groundwater-levels

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