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Feasibility of artificial recharge of a small ground water basin by utilizing seasonal runoff from the intermittent streams, a preliminary study of artificial recharge of ground water in Moscow basin, Latah County, Idaho

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Title Feasibility of artificial recharge of a small ground water basin by utilizing seasonal runoff from the intermittent streams, a preliminary study of artificial recharge of ground water in Moscow basin, Latah County, Idaho
Creator Jones, Robert W.; Ross, Sylvia H.; Williams, Roy E.
Date 1968-04-18
Subject recharge basins; intermittent streams; artificial recharge; Latah County
Description The City of Moscow and the University of Idaho are the principal users of ground water in Moscow basin. Water is obtained from artesian aquifers in the basalt flows and interbedded sediments of the Columbia River Group. From 1896 to the 1960s, all water was obtained from an artesian aquifer that is at a depth of about 250 feet. Water levels in the wells declined steadily over the years; the total decline at the city's pumping plant was about 100 feet by the 1960s. The water in the aquifer is...
Contributor Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI
Publisher University of Idaho
Language eng
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Format application/pdf
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Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/65

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