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Groundwater quality in the Columbia Plateau and Snake River Plain basin-fill and basaltic-rock aquifers and the Hawaiian volcanic-rock aquifers, Washington, Idaho, and Hawaii, 1993-2005 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rupert, Michael G., 1965- (Author)
Corporate Author: National Water-Quality Assessment Program (U.S.) (sponsoring body.)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Reston, Virginia : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2014.
Series:U.S. Geological Survey circular ; 1359.
Subjects:
Water quality > Columbia Plateau.
Water quality > Idaho > Snake River Plain Aquifer.
Water quality > Washington (State)
Water quality > Hawaii.
Groundwater > Quality > Columbia Plateau.
Groundwater > Quality > Idaho > Snake River Plain Aquifer.
Groundwater > Quality > Washington (State)
Groundwater > Quality > Hawaii.
Groundwater > Quality.
Water quality.
Hawaii.
Idaho > Snake River Plain Aquifer.
United States > Columbia Plateau.
Washington (State)
Online Access:https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo55220
http://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo55220
Table of Contents:
  • Overview of major findings and implications
  • NAWQA approach to assessing groundwater quality
  • Environmental and hydrogeologic setting
  • Natural processes and human activities that affect groundwater quality
  • Quality of the groundwater resource used for drinking
  • Understanding where and why key contaminants occur in groundwater.