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Groundwater resources of Columbia County, Wisconsin
Description: Development of a county groundwater study for Columbia County
Anticipated product: Report, water-table map, possible groundwater flow model
Contact: Madeline B. Gotkowitz
Occurrence and pathways of human viruses in deep municipal wells: Dane County, Wisconsin
Description: Investigation of viruses and their pathways in county municipal wells
Anticipated products: Report; journal article
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
New groundwater flow model of Dane County, Wisconsin
Description: Investigation of county hydrogeology
Anticipated product: Descriptive report on groundwater
Completed product: WGNHS Open-File Report 1999-04. Hydrogeology of Dane County, Wisconsin
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
Effects of unsewered subdivisions on groundwater: Dane County, Wisconsin
Description: Monitoring the impact of unsewered subdivision on groundwater quality
Anticipated products: Reports; journal articles
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
Groundwater budget for Dunes Lake: Door County, Wisconsin
Description: Construction of a groundwater and nutrient budget for Dunes Lake, an undeveloped, ecologically sensitive area in Door County.
Anticipated products: Report; thesis, journal article
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
Groundwater investigations of the Mink River Estuary: Door County, Wisconsin
Description:Development of a groundwater monitoring
network around the Mink River Estuary in northern Door County, and analysis
of groundwater inputs to the Estuary.
Anticipated products: Report to the Wisconsin Coastal
Management Program
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
Groundwater resources of Iowa County, Wisconsin
Description: Investigation of the nature and distribution of groundwater resources
Anticipated product: Report, groundwater flow model
Contact: Madeline B. Gotkowitz
Preferential flow paths in heterogenous glacially deposited aquitards: Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Description: Determination of the movement of groundwater through clayey lake sediment
Anticipated product: Report
Contact: David J. Hart
Identification of groundwater supply areas for dragonfly-critical habitat in Cedarburg Bog: Ozaukee County, Wisconsin

Contact: David J. Hart
Response to groundwater flooding and evaluation of climate change on water table elevation in Spring Green: Iowa County, Wisconsin
Description: Investigation of the interrelations of climate, climate change, and water table fluctuations in the Spring Green area
Anticipated product: Report, thesis, journal article
Contact: Madeline B. Gotkowitz
Groundwater recharge in the east-central region: Calumet, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, Marquette, Menominee, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara, and Winnebago Counties

Contact: David J. Hart
Hydrogeology of the Chequamagon–Nicolet National Forest: Bayfield, Price, Sawyer, and Taylor Counties
Description: Analysis of groundwater flow and chemistry in
the Park Falls Unit of the Chequamagon-Nicolet Forest
Anticipated products: Recharge analysis, groundwater flow model, and groundwater database for the U.S. Forest Service
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
Impacts of sand mines on groundwater resources
Contact: Michael J. Parsen
Characterizing aquifer heterogeneity using distributed temperature sensing and heat as a tracer
Contact: David J. Hart
Groundwater Level Observation Network, Wisconsin
Description: Monitoring the elevation of groundwater in selected wells
Anticipated product: Database of current and historical water-levels
http://wi.water.usgs.gov/public/gw
Contact: Peter M. Chase
Hydrogeologic information data viewer
Contact: Peter R. Schoephoester
Hydrogeology of fractured rocks and karst in Wisconsin
Description: Ongoing investigations of groundwater movement through fractured rocks and karst at sites around the state
Anticipated products: Reports; journal articles
Completed products: WGNHS Open-File Report 1992-2: Hydrogeology and groundwater monitoring of fractured dolomite in the upper Door priority watershed, Door County, Wisconsin. 1993-6: Preliminary comparison of a discrete fracture model with a continuum model for groundwater movement in fractured dolomite. WGNHS Open-File Report 2001-04: Verification and characterization of a fracture network within the Maquoketa shale confining unit, southeastern Wisconsin.
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
Reverse groundwater head fluctuations in isolated low-conductivity units
Contact: David J. Hart Techniques of aquitard evaluation
Description: Investigation of hydrologic properties of aquitards and the best techniques for studying them
Anticipated products: Reports; journal articles
Completed product: WGNHS Open-File Report 2008-03. Mechanisms of groundwater flow across the Maquoketa Formation.
Contact: Kenneth R. Bradbury
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