Assessment of virus presence and potential virus pathways in deep municipal wells
Among the many waterborne pathogens of humans, enteric viruses have the greatest potential to move deeply through the subsurface environment, penetrate aquitards, and reach confined aquifers...
Information Support for Groundwater Management in the Wisconsin Central Sands, 2011-2013
This report summarizes data and information gathering for 2011 through 2013 that supports groundwater management activities in the Wisconsin central sands. The report supplements the previou...
Assessing Seasonal Variations in Recharge and Water Quality in the Silurian Aquifer in Areas with Thicker Soil Cover
The goal of this project was to gain an understanding of seasonal variations in recharge, the timing of recharge events, and the resulting water-quality variations in the Silurian dolomite a...
Impacts of potato and maize management and climate change on groundwater recharge across the Central Sands
The Wisconsin Central Sands region irrigates 80,000 hectares of potato, maize, pea, and bean crops by pumping groundwater from a coarse, shallow aquifer. The expansion and intensification of...
Hydrostratigraphy and Groundwater Flow Model: Troy Valley Glacial Aquifer, Southern Waukesha Co., WI
Groundwater is an important resource in Wisconsin, especially in areas of southeastern Wisconsin outside the surface water divide of the Great Lakes that are prohibited from using water from...