Open-file Reports--Answer to Query
69 records found for
keyword terms ground water--pollution.
Title: Variability of freshwater-saltwater transition zone characteristics and related parameters in the Great Bend Prairie aquifer, south-central Kansas (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer; progress and activities during fiscal year 1995)
Author: Young, D.P.; Garneau, G.W.; Whittemore, D.O.; Zehr, D.; and Lanterman, J.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-45b, 46 pages
Year: 1995
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/1995/OFR95-45b.pdf February 2022
Title: Factors affecting nitrate concentrations in ground water in east-central Stafford County, Kansas
Author: Townsend, M.A.; and Young, D.P.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 92-34, 35 pages
Year: 1992
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1992/OFR92_34/index.html February 2016
Title: Approximate analysis of groundwater mineralization due to local discontinuity in an impermeable layer; part 1, Direct contact between fresh and saltwater
Author: Rubin, H.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 98-31, 52 pages
Year: 1998
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1998/OFR98_31/index.html October 2013
Title: Approximate analysis of aquifer mineralization by paleodrainage channels
Author: Rubin, H.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 98-42, 58 pages
Year: 1998
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1998/OFR98_42/index.html October 2013
Title: Pollution prevention demonstration project, Harvey County, Kansas, final report
Author: Townsend, M.A.; and Sleezer, R.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-74, 130 pages
Year: 1995
Title: Documentation of methods used to create lithology coverages for a part of the Equus beds aquifer, final version
Author: Sleezer, R.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 99-37, 25 pages
Year: 1999
Title: A report to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment on the hydrogeology and chemical quality in the lower Paleozoic aquifers in southeast Kansas and adjoining areas of Missouri and Oklahoma
Author: Macfarlane, P.A.; Whittemore, D.O.; and Hathaway, L.R.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 81-16, 84 pages
Year: 1981
Title: Mineral Intrusion Project, final data report
Author: Young, D.P.; Buddemeier, R.W.; and Zehr, D.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 96-24, variously paginated
Year: 1996
Title: Geochemical characterization of saltwater contamination in the Macksville sink and adjacent aquifer
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 89-35, 35 pages [prepared for Kansas Corporation Commission]
Year: 1989
Title: Saltwater inventories and budgets, (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer)
Author: Buddemeier, R.W.; Garneau, G.W.; and Young, D.P.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 94-28e, 12 pages
Year: 1994
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1994/OFR94_28e/index.html February 2016
Title: Overview of nitrates in northeastern Kansas
Author: Denne, J.[E.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 80-15, 3 pages
Year: 1980
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1980/OFR80_15/index.html March 2015
Title: Sources, transport, and management of salt contamination in the groundwater of south-central Kansas (Version 2.0)
Author: Rubin, H.; Young, D.P.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2000-60, 42 pages
Year: 2000
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Equus/OFR00_60/index.htm April 2003
Title: Groundwater monitoring network for the Equus Beds aquifer mineral intrusion study; description and initial monitoring results
Author: Young, D.P.; Whittemore, D.O.; Buddemeier, R.W.; Koci, D.R.; Dealy, M.T.; and Hargadine, G.D.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 97-39, 88 pages
Year: 1997
Title: Potential sources of nitrate in South Fork of Beaver Creek Watershed, Sherman County, Kansas
Author: Townsend, M.[A.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-73, 25 pages
Year: 1995
Title: Water quality modeling of Equus beds aquifer in south-central Kansas
Author: Sophocleous, M.A.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 83-1, 75 pages
Year: 1983
Title: Identification of saltwater sources affecting groundwater in the Burrton area, Harvey County, Kansas, initial report
Author: Whittemore, D.O.; and Basel, C.L.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 82-5, 11 pages
Year: 1982
Title: Geochemical identification of saltwater sources in the Lower Arkansas River valley, Kansas
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 90-56, 30 pages
Year: 1990
Title: Effects of water-well construction on temporal variability of ground-water quality in Lincolnville, Marion County, Kansas
Author: Chaffee, P.K.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 88-26, 171 pages
Year: 1988
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1988/OFR88_26/index.html September 2016
Title: Geochemical identification of the source of salinity in groundwaters of southeastern Seward County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 84-3, 15 pages
Year: 1984
Title: Initial report on the geochemical identification of the source of salinity in ground-waters in northwestern Harvey County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 84-6, 11 pages
Year: 1984
Title: Freshwater-saltwater interface and related transition zone parameter characterization in the mineral intrusion area of south-central Kansas (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer; progress and activities during fiscal year 1995)
Author: Garneau, G.W.; Young, D.P.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-45a, 16 pages
Year: 1995
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/1995/OFR95-45a.pdf February 2022
Title: Findings from electronic surveys surrounding a hog confinement facility in western Kansas over a two year period; final report
Author: Xia, J.; Weis, T.V.; and Miller, R.D.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2001-7, 43 pages
Year: 2001
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Geophysics/OFR/2001/07/index.html September 2007
Title: Summary of selected aquifer test data for northeast Kansas
Author: Miller, Rachel E.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 87-12, unpaginated
Year: 1987
Title: Geochemical identification of saltwater source in the Smoky Hill River valley, McPherson, Saline, and Dickinson counties, Kansas
Author: Whittemore, D.O.; Basel, C.L.; Galle, O.K.; and Waugh, T.C.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 81-6, 85 pages
Year: 1981
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1981/OFR81_6/index.html December 2010
Title: Reno County swine facility report
Author: Townsend, M.[A.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2000-41, 24 pages
Year: 2000
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/2000/OFR2000-41.pdf January 2003
Title: Identification of natural and anthropogenic sources of chloride and sulfate
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2000-63, 7 pages
Year: 2000
Title: Sources, transport, and management of saltwater contamination in the groundwater of south-central Kansas
Author: Hillel, R.; Young, D.[P.]; and Buddemeier, R.[W.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2000-60 (version 1.0), 43 pages
Year: 2000
Title: Groundwater contamination from landfill leachate; a risk assessment prototype for western Kansas
Author: Sophocleous, M.[A.]; Quinodoz, Hernan; and Stadnyk, N.G.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-55, 26 pages
Year: 1995
Title: Small landfills in Kansas; minimum requirements for protecting the public health and environment
Author: Sophocleous, M.[A.]; and Stadnyk, N.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-17, 13 pages
Year: 1995
Title: Natural 15N isotopic signatures in ground water; a cautionary note on interpretation
Author: Townsend, M.A.; Macko, S.A.; Young, D.P.; and Sleezer, R.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 94-29, 24 pages
Year: 1994
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1994/OFR94_29/index.html November 2008
Title: Geochemistry of shallow artesian salt water near Sabetha, Nemaha County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 84-1, 7 pages
Year: 1984
Title: Elevation and variability of the freshwater interface in the Great Bend Prairie aquifer, south-central Kansas
Author: Young, D.P.; Garneau, G.W.; Buddemeier, R.W.; Zehr, D.; and Lanterman, J.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 93-55, 105 pages
Year: 1993
Title: The detection of natural brines by vertical electrical soundings in the Great Bend Prairie, south-central Kansas
Author: Macfarlane, P.A.; and Ackerman, John
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 83-6, 24 pages
Year: 1983
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1983/OFR83_6/index.html February 2017
Title: Mineral intrusion; geohydrology of Permian bedrock underlying the Great Bend Prairie aquifer in south-central Kansas
Author: Young, D.P.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 92-44, 47 pages
Year: 1992
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1992/OFR92_44/index.html February 2016
Title: Identification of saltwater source affecting groundwater from C. Rau well, Kingman County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 82-11, 6 pages
Year: 1982
Title: Summary report of work on sources of nitrate-N in ground water, North and South Forks of Solomon River basin
Author: Townsend, M.A.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 96-28, 42 pages
Year: 1996
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1996/OFR96_28/index.html November 2016
Title: Approximate analysis of saltwater mound development in an inland aquifer
Author: Rubin, H.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 98-34, 69 pages
Year: 1998
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1998/OFR98_34/index.html October 2013
Title: A geologic and hydrologic investigation of a proposed expansion of the Kies Industrial Waste Disposal Facility in Sedgwick County, Kansas
Author: Wilson, F.W., (coordinator)
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 82-3, 95 pages
Year: 1982
Title: Identification of saltwater source affecting groundwater from Thomas Well, Cowley County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 83-7, 5 pages
Year: 1983
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1983/OFR83_7/index.html February 2017
Title: Geochemical identification of saltwater sources in Saline River and Smoky Hill River waters, Russell County
Author: Whittemore, D.[O.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 91-59, 7 pages
Year: 1991
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1991/OFR91_59/index.html January 2015
Title: The distribution and mechanisms of salt water intrusion in the fresh water aquifer and in Rattlesnake Creek, Stafford County, Kansas
Author: Cobb, P.M.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 80-17, 176 pages
Year: 1980
Title: A study of the salt-water intrusion problem between Salina, Kansas, and Solomon, Kansas, in the Smoky Hill River valley, final report
Author: McElwee, C.D.; Severini, Tony; Cobb, P.M.; Fleming, Alfred; Paschetto, Jim; Butt, M.[A.]; and Watson, Pam
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 81-3, 108 pages
Year: 1981
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1981/OFR81_3/index.html December 2010
Title: Geographic information system tools for assessing potential impacts of pesticide use on groundwater quality in Kansas
Author: Young, D.P.; Sleezer, R.O.; Misgna, G.; Li, D.; and Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2001-34, 38 pages, 9 cd-roms
Year: 2001
Title: Initial monitoring results and installation details from the Witt intensive study site on Rattlesnake Creek, Stafford County, Kansas (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer; progress and activities during fiscal year 1995)
Author: Young, D.P.; Healey, J.M.; and Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-45d, 28 pages
Year: 1995
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/1995/OFR95-45d.pdf February 2022
Title: Kansas landfills; regulations, general characteristics, and modeling tools (progress report to EPA Region 7 and KDH&E/BWM)
Author: Sophocleous, M.[A.]; and Quinodoz, Hernan
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-2, 31 pages
Year: 1995
Title: Preliminary assessment of the distribution and sources of nitrate-nitrogen in Kansas ground water
Author: Townsend, M.A.; and Young, D.P.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 99-45, 46 pages
Year: 1999
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1999/OFR99_45/index.html November 2007
Title: Approximate analysis of aquifer mineralization due to horizontal penetration of salinity
Author: Rubin, H.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 98-33, 61 pages
Year: 1998
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1998/OFR98_33/index.html October 2013
Title: Effects of agricultural practices and soil stratigraphy on nitrate concentration in ground water in south-central Kansas
Author: Townsend, M.A.; and Sleezer, R.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 94-58, 21 pages
Year: 1994
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1994/OFR94_58/index.html November 2016
Title: Natural mineral intrusion in Kansas; focus on sources and distribution of chloride in surface waters
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 97-82, 39 pages
Year: 1997
Title: Identification of saltwater sources affecting groundwater from R. Newell irrigation well, Reno County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.; and Hathaway, L.R.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 83-14, 5 pages
Year: 1983
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1983/OFR83_14/index.html February 2017
Title: Effects of groundwater pumpage on freshwater-saltwater transition zone characteristics, water quality and water levels at the Siefkes intensive study site, Stafford County, Kansas (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer; progress and activities during fiscal year 1995)
Author: Young, D.P.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-45c, 23 pages
Year: 1995
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/1995/OFR95-45c.pdf February 2022
Title: Identification of saltwater sources affecting groundwater in the Blood Orchard area, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 82-9, 17 pages
Year: 1982
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/1982/KGSOFR82-9.pdf October 2022
Title: Identification of saltwater source affecting groundwater from G. Wilgus Well, Saline County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 83-15, 6 pages
Year: 1983
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1983/OFR83_15/index.html February 2017
Title: Mineral intrusion issues and implications for monitoring and management, (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer)
Author: Buddemeier, R.W.; and Falk, S.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 94-28g, 5 pages
Year: 1994
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1994/OFR94_28g/index.html February 2016
Title: Geochemical identification of the source of salinity in ground waters east of Hill City, Graham County, Kansas
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 89-4, 15 pages
Year: 1989
Title: Geochemical identification of saltwater contamination at the Siefkes subsidence site
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 90-53, 6 pages
Year: 1990
Title: Mineral intrusion; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer
Author: Buddemeier, R.W.; Sophocleous, M.A.; and Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 92-25, 47 pages
Year: 1992
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1992/OFR92_25/index.html February 2016
Title: Final summary and data report; the Equus Beds Mineral Intrusion Project (version 2.0)
Author: Young, D.P.; Buddemeier, R.W.; Whittemore, D.O.; and Rubin, H.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2000-30, 74 pages
Year: 2000
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Equus/OFR00_30/index.htm April 2003
Title: Lithologic characterization of unconsolidated deposits along the Arkansas River corridor in southwest Kansas; a report to the Kansas Water Office, contract no. 00-113
Author: Young, D.P.; Whittemore, D.O.; Grauer, J.L.; and Whitmer, J.M.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 2000-43, 30 pages
Year: 2000
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/UARC/aquifers.html June 2005
Title: Modeling the impact of small Kansas landfills on underlying aquifers
Author: Sophocleous, M.[A.]; Stadnyk, N.G.; and Stotts, M.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 95-54, 33 pages
Year: 1995
Title: Movement and aquifer-contamination potential of atrazine in central Kansas croplands
Author: Sophocleous, M.[A.]; Townsend, M.[A.]; Orountiotis, C.; Evenson, R.A.; and Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 88-36, 141 pages
Year: 1988
Title: Approximate analysis of groundwater mineralization due to discontinuity in an impermeable layer; part 2, Seepage of saltwater through a semiconfining discontinuity
Author: Rubin, H.; and Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 98-32, 58 pages
Year: 1998
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1998/OFR98_32/index.html October 2013
Title: Distribution and thickness of the Cimarron salt (Lower Permian) in southern Stafford and northern Pratt Counties, Kansas
Author: Martinez, Alex; Anderson, N.L.; and Carr, T.[R.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 96-11
Year: 1996
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/PRS/publication/OFR96_11/cim1.html September 1996
Title: Geochemical identification of salinity sources in ground waters at and near site 2 of the observation-well network of groundwater Management District No. 5
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 91-61, 15 pages
Year: 1991
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1991/OFR91_61/index.html December 2014
Title: Overview and summary of FY94 mineral intrusion studies, (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer)
Author: Buddemeier, R.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 94-28a, 13 pages
Year: 1994
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1994/OFR94_28a/index.html February 2016
Title: Aquifer characteristics and hydrogeology, (The Mineral Intrusion Project; investigation of salt contamination of ground water in the eastern Great Bend Prairie aquifer)
Author: Buddemeier, R.W.; Young, D.P.; and Garneau, G.W.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 94-28d, 19 pages
Year: 1994
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1994/OFR94_28d/index.html February 2016
Title: Identification of saltwater sources affecting groundwater from M. Bell irrigation well, Reno County
Author: Whittemore, D.O.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 83-17, 9 pages
Year: 1983
Available online: http://www.kgs.ku.edu/Hydro/Publications/1983/OFR83_17/index.html February 2017
Title: Influence of the Lawrence alluvial sanitary landfill upon local ground-water quality
Author: Hathaway, L.R.; and Carr, B.[L.]
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 76-5, 20 pages
Year: 1976
Title: The Mineral Intrusion Project; report of progress during fiscal year 1993
Author: Buddemeier, R.W.; Garneau, G.; Healey, J.M.; Ma, T.-S.; Sophocleous, M.A.; Whittemore, D.O.; Young, D.; and Zehr, D.
Publication: Kansas Geological Survey, Open-file Report no. 93-23, 167 pages
Year: 1993
Available online: https://www.kgs.ku.edu/Publications/OFR/1993/OFR93-23.pdf February 2022
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