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Water-Resources Setting, Martin County, Florida

Description: From introduction: This report describes some basic principles of hydrology as they apply to Martin County. The major land features of the county are described first, then the hydrologic cycle and the county's surface-water and ground-water resource. Specific problems associated with population growth and the county's development, such as saltwater intrusion and water use, are sited and sections have been included in the report to deal with these problems.
Date: February 1978
Creator: Miller, R. Adam
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Hydrologic Evaluation of Part of Central Volusia County, Florida

Description: This evaluation presents a proposal to drill more new wells away from the Atlantic Coast to avoid saltwater intrusion problems in the existing freshwater wells. It contains figures and maps.
Date: 1978
Creator: Bush, Peter W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Geohydrologic Evaluation of a Landfill in a Coastal Area, St. Petersburg, Florida

Description: Purpose and scope: This reports presents the results of a 2-year investigation by the U.S. Geological Survey, in cooperation with the city of St. Petersburg, to evaluate geohydrologic conditions at a landfill in a coastal area. The report defines and describes the geologic and geohydrologic units underlying the landfill, and examines the controls these units exert on the flow and quality of surface and ground water in the area. The study increases the understanding of the geohydrologic aspects … more
Date: February 1978
Creator: Hutchinson, C. B. & Stewart, J. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Biscayne Aquifer, Southeast Florida

Description: This report provides survey information for the Biscayne Aquifer in Florida. Includes maps and tables.
Date: September 1978
Creator: Klein, H. & Hull, J. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Flood Profiles for Cypress Creek, West-Central Florida

Description: This report creates flood profiles for a twenty-seven-mile stretch of Cypress Creek, Florida, and is deemed to be accurate within a standard deviation of plus-or-minus zero point five feet. It includes maps and graphs.
Date: April 1978
Creator: Murphy, W. R., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Flood Profiles for Peace River, South-Central Florida

Description: "This report presents flood heights and profiles for a seventy-mile reach of Peace River from Bartow to Arcadia," Florida, "calculated using the United States Geological Survey step-backwater model." It includes maps, graphs, and tables.
Date: June 1978
Creator: Murphy, W. R., Jr.; Hammett, K. M. & Reeter, C. V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Appraisal of Uncontrolled Flowing Artesian Wells in Florida

Description: This report presents an appraisal of the millions of gallons of water lost to uncontrolled flowing wells in Florida. It includes maps and tables.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Healy, Henry G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Source, Use, and Disposition of Water in Florida--1975

Description: From abstract: This report presents collected data on daily water use for Florida in the year 1975 and includes several maps and tables.
Date: April 1978
Creator: Leach, S. D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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