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Geology and water quality at selected locations in the San Antonio area, Texas, Progress Report, 1969

The Edwards aquifer is the principal source of water supply for the San Antonio area. Increasing urban development on or adjacent to the recharge area of the aquifer is causing great concern because of possible pollution of the ground water. A detailed map of the surface geology has been prepared for areas where the greatest threat of pollution exists. Water-quality data are being collected throug
Authors
R.D. Reeves, J.F. Blakey

Floods in the upper Des Moines River Basin, Iowa

Data on flood stages, discharges, and frequency are used in the design of bridges and other structures and the conduct of various operations on the flood plains of streams. This report provides these data in the form of flood-peak records, gaging-station records, frequency curves, and flood profiles. Information is provided for 253 miles of streams from near Boone on the main stem to the Iowa-Minn
Authors
Harlan H. Schwab

A proposed streamflow data program for North Carolina

No abstract available.
Authors
G.C. Goddard, N.M. Jackson, E. F. Hubbard, H.G. Hinson

Floods of April 28, 1966 in the northern part of Dallas, Texas

The floods of April 28, 1966, in the northern part of Dallas, Tex., caused heavy damage to a relatively small area. Flood damage was estimated at $2,500,000; and of this amount, $1,330,000 damage was along Bachman Branch, which has a drainage area of 12.3 square miles. At least seven persons died as a direct result of the floodwaters. The flood was caused by a 5-hour storm in the early hours of Ap
Authors
Willard B. Mills, Elmer E. Schroeder