Hydrogeology of a Landfill, Pinellas County, Florida
Description:
Abstract: The Pinellas County landfill site is on a flat, coastal area characterized by a nearsurface water table. Part of the site is subject to tidal flooding; altitudes within the study area range from 8 to 12 feet above sea level. Three geohydrologic units underlie the landfill site. In descending order, these are: a surficial aquifer about 19 feet thick composed of sand and shell, a confining bed about 35 feet thick composed of marl and clay, and the Floridan aquifer composed of limestone.…
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Date:
March 1983
Creator:
Fernandez, Mario, Jr.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department