# FILE_NAME: METX_Welch.ARCHIVAL_FILE_SUMMARY.TXT # DATASET_DESCRIPTION: This data set was used in a report to characterize the Mississippi embayment-Texas coastal uplands # aquifer system and the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer as part of the U.S. Geological Survey # National Water Quality Assessment Program (NAWQA). # DATA_SET FORMAT: Tab-delimited ASCII file # DATA_SET URL: http://water.usgs.gov/nawqa-only/aq/data_archive/SIR2009_5091_Data.zip # # # REPORT TITLE: Quality of Shallow Ground Water and Drinking Water in the Mississippi Embayment-Texas Coastal Uplands # Aquifer System and the Mississippi River Valley Alluvial Aquifer, South-Central United States, 1994 - 2004 # REPORT SERIES/NUMBER (JOURNAL NAME/VOLUME): USGS Scientific Investigations Report (SIR 2009-5091) # REPORT URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2009/5091/ # # # NAWQA STUDY: Principal Aquifer: Mississippi embayment-Texas coastal uplands and Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer # # # # METADATA DATE: # METADATA CONTACT: Heather Welch # USGS-WRD, Mississippi Water Science Center # Principal Aquifer Study - Mississippi embayment-Texas coastal uplands aquifer system # 308 South Airport Road # Pearl, MS 39208 # voice: (601)933-2924 # fax: (601)933-2901 # e-mail: hllott@usgs.gov # # SECONDARY CONTACT: James Kingsbury # USGS-WRD, Tennessee Water Science Center # Principal Aquifer Study - Mississippi embayment-Texas coastal uplands aquifer system # 640 Grassmere Park, Suite 100 # Nashville, TN 37211 # voice: (615)837-4762 # fax: (615)837-4799 # e-mail: jakingsb@usgs.gov # # Roland W. Tollett # USGS-WRD, Louisiana Water Science Center, Ruston Project Office # Principal Aquifer Study - Mississippi Embayment-Texas Coastal Uplands # 3095 West California Avenue # Ruston, LA 71270 # voice: (318)251-9630 ext. 13 # fax: (318)251-0372 # e-mail: rtollett@usgs.gov # # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # DATA_SET NAMES: # # The following files document and archive the data sets used for producing this report. Brief descriptions # of each of these report archival files follow. # # METX_FIELDPARAMETERS_INORGANICS.txt # METX_ANCILLARY_DATA.txt # METX_NUTRIENTS.txt # METX_PESTICIDES.txt # METX_VOCS.txt # METX_SW_DATA.txt # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # REPORT ARCHIVAL DATA SET: METX_FIELDPARAMETERS_INORGANICS.txt # # This data set contains ground-water field parameter, major ion, trace element, # radon, and tritium data retrieved from the NAWQA Internal Data Warehouse on # September 20, 2005. The data will be used in a report to characterize the # Mississippi embayment - Texas coastal uplands aquifer system and the Mississippi # River Valley alluvial aquifer as part of the U.S. Geological Survey NAWQA Program. # # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # REPORT ARCHIVAL DATA SET: METX_ANCILLARY_DATA.txt # # This data set contains ground-water ancillary data retrieved # from the NAWQA Internal Data Warehouse on September 20, 2005; ground-water soils # data (STATSGO) retrieved on October 29, 2007; nutrient loading data retrieved # on April 10, 2008; pesticide loading data retrieved on May 5, 2008; and land use data # retrieved on October 14, 2005. # The data will be used in a report to characterize the Mississippi embayment- # Texas coastal uplands aquifer system and Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer # as part of the U.S. Geological Survey NAWQA Program. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # REPORT ARCHIVAL DATA SET: METX_NUTRIENTS.txt # # This data set contains ground-water nutrients data retrieved from the NAWQA # Internal Data Warehouse on September 20, 2005. The data will be used in a # report to characterize the Mississippi embayment - Texas coastal uplands aquifer # system and the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer as part of the U.S. # Geological Survey NAWQA Program. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # REPORT ARCHIVAL DATA SET: METX_PESTICIDES.txt # # This data set contains ground-water pesticides data retrieved from the NAWQA # Internal Data Warehouse on September 20, 2005. The data will be used in a # report to characterize the Mississippi embayment - Texas coastal uplands aquifer # system and the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer as part of the U.S. # Geological Survey NAWQA Program. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # REPORT ARCHIVAL DATA SET: METX_VOCS.txt # # This data set contains ground-water volatile organic compounds data retrieved from the NAWQA # Internal Data Warehouse on September 20, 2005. The data will be used in a # report to characterize the Mississippi embayment - Texas coastal uplands aquifer # system and the Mississippi River Valley alluvial aquifer as part of the U.S. # Geological Survey NAWQA Program. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # REPORT ARCHIVAL DATA SET: METX_SW_DATA.txt # This data set contains surface-water discharge and nutrient data retrieved # from the NAWQA Internal Data Warehouse on April 3, 2008. # The data were used in a report to characterize # the Mississippi Embayment-Texas Coastal Uplands aquifer system # as part of the U.S. Geological Survey, National Water-Quality # Assessment Program. # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------