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Groundwater Monitoring in the Albany Area

Project Number: 2503-0021S
Project Chief: Debbie Warner Gordon
Cooperator: Albany Water, Gas, and Light Commission
Year started: 1977

Publications

Hydrologic Conditions, Groundwater Quality, and Analysis of Sinkhole Formation in the Albany Area of Dougherty County, Georgia, 2009: Scientific-Investigations Report 2012-5018

Hydrologic and Water-Quality Conditions in the Lower Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint and Parts of the Aucilla-Suwannee-Ochlockonee River Basins in Georgia and Adjacent Parts of Florida and Alabama During Drought Conditions, July 2011: Scientific Investigations Report 2012-5179

Groundwater Conditions and Studies in Georgia, 2008–2009: Scientific Investigations Report 2011-5048

Groundwater Conditions and Studies in the Albany Area of Dougherty County, Georgia, 2008: Open-File Report 2009-1244

Ground-Water Conditions and Studies in the Albany Area of Dougherty County, Georgia, 2007: USGS Open-File Report 2008-1328

U.S. Geological Survey Georgia Water Science Center and Albany Water, Gas, and Light Commission Cooperative Water Program-Summary of Activities, July 2005 through June 2006: Open-File Report 2006-1294

Water-Essential Resource of the Southern Flint River Basin, Georgia: USGS General Interest Publication 4

Groundwater Flow and Water Quality in the Upper Floridan Aquifer, Southwestern Albany Area, Georgia, 1998-2001

Chapman, Melinda J., 1991, Evaluation of the hydrogeology and contamination in the vicinity of an abandoned manufactured gas plant in Albany, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 91-4178, 48 p.

Chapman, M.J., Gallaher, B.M., and Early, D.A., 1990, A preliminary investigation of the hydrogeology and contamination in the area of an abandoned manufactured gas plant in Albany, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4141, 56 p.

Gordon, Debbie Warner, 2006, U.S. Geological Survey Georgia Water Science Center and Albany Water, Gas, and Light Commission Cooperative Water Program—Summary of Activities, July 2005 through June 2006: Open-File Report 2006-1294

Hicks, D.W., Krause, R.E., and Clarke, J.S., 1981, Geohydrology of the Albany area, Georgia: Georgia Geologic Survey Information Circular 57, 31 p.

Hicks, D.W., Gill, H.E., and Longsworth, S.A., 1987, Hydrogeology, chemical quality, and availability of ground water in the Upper Floridan aquifer, Albany area, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 87-4145, 52 p.

Jones, L.E., and Torak, L.J., 2006, Simulated Effects of Seasonal Ground-Water Pumpage for Irrigation on Hydrologic Conditions in the Lower Apalachicola–Chattahoochee–Flint River Basin, Southwestern Georgia and Parts of Alabama and Florida, 1999–2002: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2006-5234, 83 p.

Stewart, L.M., Warner, Debbie, and Dawson, B.J., 1999, Hydrogeology and water quality of the Upper Floridan aquifer, western Albany area, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4140, 42 p.

Torak, L.J., Davis, G.S., Strain, G.A., and Herndon, J.G., 1993, Geohydrology and evaluation of water-resource potential of the Upper Floridan aquifer in the Albany area, southwestern Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2391, 59 p.

Warner, Debbie, 1997, Hydrogeologic evaluation of the Upper Floridan aquifer in the southwestern Albany area, Georgia: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 97-4129, 27 p.

Warner, Debbie, Easoz, Jaime A., and Priest, Sherlyn, 2002, Groundwater-Quality Data for Albany and Surrounding Areas, Southwest Georgia, 1951-99: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 02-124, CD-ROM.

Warner, Debbie and Lawrence, S.J., Groundwater Flow and Water Quality in the Upper Floridan Aquifer, Southwestern Albany Area, Georgia, 1998-2001: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5047, 77 p.

Warner, Debbie and Norton, Virgil, 2004, Water—Essential Resource of the Southern Flint River Basin, Georgia: USGS General Interest Publication 4

Warner, Debbie and Lawrence, Stephen, 2005, Groundwater Flow and Water Quality in the Upper Floridan Aquifer, Southwestern Albany Area, Georgia, 1998-2001: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5047, 77 p.