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Lithium in groundwater

A map showing estimated lithium concentrations in groundwater that supplies public and private drinking water wells across the nation. The estimates are from a study led by the USGS.
Read about the first national estimates study
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New Study on Historical Trends in Large Floods in the United States

New Study on Historical Trends in Large Floods in the United States

A new study, “The Occurrence of Large Floods in the United States in the Modern Hydroclimate Regime: Seasonality, Trends, and Large-Scale Climate...

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New England WSC Products in the Fourth Quarter of 2021

New England WSC Products in the Fourth Quarter of 2021

List of products from the New England Water Science Center released in the fourth quarter of 2021.

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Recent Publications in Support of the Restoration of Water Resources Impaired by Wastewater Nitrogen

Recent Publications in Support of the Restoration of Water Resources Impaired by Wastewater Nitrogen

Excess nitrogen from wastewater disposal has impaired groundwater quality and reduced the ecological health of rivers and coastal embayments across...

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Depth of Groundwater Used for Drinking-Water Supplies in the United States

Depth of Groundwater Used for Drinking-Water Supplies in the United States

The USGS New England Water Science Center works with national programs and other partners on interpretive hydrologic science, such as estimating the...

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New England WSC Hydrologic Monitoring Program Fall 2021 Update

New England WSC Hydrologic Monitoring Program Fall 2021 Update

Streamflow conditions in New England were generally in the normal to above normal range for much of the fall season, although much of northern Vermont...

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Meet our New Staff at New England WSC - December 2021

Meet our New Staff at New England WSC - December 2021

Join us in welcoming our recently hired staff at the New England Water Science Center.

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Products about January and March 2018 Nor’easters

Products about January and March 2018 Nor’easters

Products created to document ‘January and March 2018 Nor’easters’ in Coastal Massachusetts illustrate how historic flood events provide context that...

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USGS Patents: A Novel Approach to Science

USGS Patents: A Novel Approach to Science

At the USGS, we talk about how our science is designed to help decision-makers, resource managers, and the public tackle the challenges of our day...

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Science in Support of Aquatic-Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration

Science in Support of Aquatic-Ecosystem Conservation and Restoration

Human land- and water-management practices have resulted in modifications to natural streamflow conditions and reduced the ecological health of...

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Meet our New Staff at New England WSC - September 2021

Meet our New Staff at New England WSC - September 2021

Join us in welcoming our recently hired staff at the New England WSC.

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