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Equus Beds Groundwater Recharge Project Publications

Water Quality

• Protocols for collection of stream-flow, water-quality, streambed-sediment, periphyton, macroinvertebrate, fish, and habitat data to describe stream quality for the Hydrobiological Monitoring Program, Equus Beds Aquifer Storage and Recovery Program, City of Wichita, Kansas: Stone, M.L., Rasmussen, T.J., Bennett, T.J., Poulton, B.C., and Ziegler, A.C., 2012, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2012-1055, 55 p.

• Effects of Experimental Passive Artificial Recharge of Treated Surface Water on Water Quality in the Equus Beds Aquifer, 2009–2010, Garinger, L.P., King, A.S., and Ziegler, A.C., 2011, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2011–5070, 106 p.

• Geochemical Effects of Induced Stream-Water and Artificial Recharge on the Equus Beds Aquifer, South-Central Kansas, 1995-2004 , Schmidt, H.C. Ross, Ziegler, A.C., and Parkhurst, D.L., 2007, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2007-5025, 58 p.

• Water Quality in the Equus Beds Aquifer and the Little Arkansas River Before Implementation of Large-Scale Artificial Recharge, South-Central Kansas, 1995–2005 , Ziegler, A.C., Hansen, C.V., and Finn, D.A., 2010, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5023, 143 p.

• Equus Beds Groundwater Recharge Demonstration Project, Wichita, Kansas, in Galloway, D.L., Alley, W.M., Barlow, P.M., Reilly, T.E., and Tucci, P., 2003 Evolving Issues and Practices in Managing Groundwater Resources — Case Studies on the Role of Science; U.S. Geological Survey Circular 1247, p. 37-43.

• OFR 02-89 - Effects of Artificial Recharge on Water Quality in the Equus Beds Aquifer, South-Central Kansas, in U.S. Geological Survey Artificial Recharge Workshop Proceedings, Sacramento, California, April 2-4, 2002: U.S. Geological Open-File Report 02-89, p. 88.

• Effects of Artificial Recharge on Water Quality in the Equus Beds Aquifer, South-Central Kansas, 1995-2000, Ziegler, A.C., Ross, H.C., Trombley, T.J., and Christensen, V.G., 2001, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet 096-01, 4 p.

• Effects of Artificial Recharge on Water Quality in the Equus Beds Aquifer, South-Central Kansas, Ziegler, A.C., and Ross, H.C., 2001, in Program of 19th Annual Water and the Future of Kansas Conference, March 5, 2001, Lawrence, Kansas: Manhattan, Kansas State University, p. 41 [abst. and presentation].

• Continuous Monitoring and Regression Analysis to Estimate Constituent Loads, in Abstracts Booka and Program, 2001 Conference on Environmental Research, "New Approaches to Managing Environmental Quality in the Heartland," Manhattan, Kansas, May 21, 2001: Manhattan, Kansas State University, p. 5 [abst.].

• Regression Analysis and Real-Time Water-Quality Monitoring to Estimate Constituent Concentrations, Loads, and Yields in the Little Arkansas River, South-Central Kansas, 1995-99, Christensen, V.G., Xiaodong, Jian, and Ziegler, A.C., 2000, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4126, 36 p.

• Real-Time Water-Quality Monitoring and Regression Analysis to Estimate Constituent Loads in Kansas Streams, Christensen, V.G., Rasmussen, P.R., and Ziegler, A.C., 2000, in Conference Program, National Environmental Monitoring Technology Conference, September 19-20, 2000, Boston, Massachusetts: Washington, D.C., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, panel session 21.

• Baseline Water Quality and Preliminary Effect of Artificial Recharge on Groundwater, South-Central Kansas, 1995-98, Ziegler, A.C., Christensen, V.G., and Ross, H.C., 1999, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 99-4250, 74 p.

• Use of Real-Time Water-Quality Monitoring and Multiple-Regression Analysis for Estimation of Selected Constituent Loads in Streamflow, South-Central Kansas, Christensen, V.G., Jian, Xiaodong, and Ziegler, A.C., 1999, in Proceedings of the Seventh Symposium on Chemistry and Fate of Modern Pesticides, September 14-16, 1999 [abstract and poster].

• Equus Beds Groundwater Recharge Demonstration Project, South-Central Kansas: Baseline Water Quality and Preliminary Effects of Artificial Recharge on Groundwater Quality, Ziegler, A.C., Christensen, V.G., and Ross, H.C., 1998 in Proceedings: Midwest Groundwater Conference, October 12-14, 1998 [abstract and oral presentation].

• Characteristics of Atrazine in Source Water: A Case Study From Kansas, 1998, Christensen, V.G., and Ziegler, A.C. 1998, in Water Quality Technical Conference, San Diego, California, November 1-4, 1998, Proceedings: American Water Works Association, CD-ROM catalog 20400, 9 p.

• Atrazine in Source Water Intended for Artificial Groundwater Recharge, South-Central Kansas, Christensen, V.G., and Ziegler, A.C., 1998, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-074-98, 4 p.

• Are Total Recoverable Analyses Necessary for Monitoring Water Quality in Recharge Studies?, Ziegler, A.C., Trombley, T.J., Blain, G.T., Klein, L.J., Pajor, T.A., and Strasser, V.A., 1997, in Water Quality Technology Conference, Denver, Colorado, Proceedings: American Water Works Association, compact disk.

• Baseline Data-Collection and Quality-Control Protocols and Procedures for the Equus Beds Groundwater Recharge Demonstration Project Near Wichita, Kansas, 1995-96, Ziegler, A.C., and Combs, L.J., 1997, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 97-235, 57 p.

• Concentrations of triazine herbicides in the unsaturated zone in western Harvey County, Kansas, spring and fall 1992-93 , Juracek, Kyle E., 1994, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 94-497

Groundwater

• Status of groundwater levels and storage volume in the Equus Beds aquifer near Wichita, Kansas, January 2011: Hansen, C.V., 2011, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3192, 1 sheet.

• Status of groundwater levels and storage volume in the Equus Beds aquifer near Wichita, Kansas, July 2010: Hansen, C.V., 2011, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3159, 1 sheet.

• Status of Groundwater Levels and Storage Volume in the Equus Beds Aquifer near Wichita, Kansas, January 2006 to January 2010, Hansen, C. V., Aucott, W. R., U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010-5231

• Status of groundwater levels and storage volume in the Equus Beds aquifer near Wichita, Kansas, January 2009:
  Hansen, C.V., 2009, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3087, 1 sheet.

• Status of ground-water levels and storage volume in the Equus aquifer near Wichita, Kansas, July 2008:
  Hansen, C.V., 2009, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map 3075, 1 sheet.

• Status of Groundwater Levels and Storage Volume in the Equus Beds Aquifer Near Wichita, Kansas, January 2003 - January 2006, Hansen, C.V., 2007, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 2006-5321, 34 p.

• Status of Groundwater Levels and Storage Volume in the Equus Beds Aquifer Near Wichita, Kansas, January 2000 - January 2003, Hansen, C.V., Aucott, W.R., 2004, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report 03-4298, 36 p.

• Groundwater levels and storage-volume changes in the Equus beds near Wichita, Kansas, 1940-2003 , Hansen, C.V., 2004, in 21st Annual Water and Future of Kansas Conference, March 11, 2004, Lawrence, Kansas: Manhattan, Kansas Water Resources Research Institute, p. 47 [abs.].

• Status of Groundwater Levels and Storage Volume in the Wichita Well Field Area, South-Central Kansas, 1998-2000, Hansen, C.V., and Aucott, W.R., 2000, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4267, 27 p. (Copies available upon request)

• Wichita Recharge Project: Sustaining and Preserving the Equus Beds aquifer, Stous, D.H., Aucott, W.R., Blain, H.T., and Dealy, M.T., 1999, in Proceedings of the Geological Society of America, October 25-28. 1999 [abstract and oral presentation].

• Status of Groundwater Levels and Storage in the Wichita Well Field Area, South-Central Kansas, 1997, Aucott, W.R., Myers, N.C., and Dague, B.J., 1998, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4095, 15 p. (Copies available upon request)

• Changes in Groundwater Levels and Storage in the Wichita Well Field Area, South-Central Kansas, 1940-98, Aucott, W.R., and Myers, N.C., 1998, in Proceedings: Midwest Groundwater Conference, October 12-14, 1998 [abstract and poster].

• Changes in Groundwater Levels and Storage in the Wichita Well Field Area, South-Central Kansas, 1940-98, Aucott, W.R., and Myers, N.C., 1998, U.S. Geological Survey Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4141, 29 p. (Copies available upon request)

• Increased Use of Cheney Reservoir for Wichita Area Water Supply Benefits Equus Beds Aquifer, Ross, H.C., Myers, N.C., and Aucott, W.R., 1997, U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet FS-156-97, 2 p.

• Hydrologic and chemical interaction of the Arkansas River and the Equus beds aquifer between Hutchinson and Wichita, south-central Kansas , Myers, N. C., Hargadine, G. D., Gillespie, J. B., 1996, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigation 95-4191

• Surface-water-quality assessment of the lower Kansas River basin, Kansas and Nebraska; analysis of available data through 1986 , Jordan, Paul Robert, Stamer, J. K., 1995, U.S. Geological Survey Water Supply Paper 2352-B

• Description of water-resource-related data compiled for Reno County, south-central Kansas , Hansen, C. V., 1993, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 93-99

• Description of water-resource-related data compiled for Harvey County, south-central Kansas , Hansen, C. V., 1993, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 93-116

• Water resources of Sedgwick County, Kansas , Bevans, H. E., 1989, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigation 88-4225

• Groundwater flow and solute transport in the Equus beds area, south-central Kansas, 1940-79 , Spinazola, J. M., Gillespie, J. B., Hart, R. J., 1986, U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigation 85-4336

• Natural groundwater-recharge data from three selected sites in Harvey County, south-central Kansas , Perry, C. A., 1984, U.S. Geological Survey Open File Report 84-457