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Reconnaissance study of the "Russell" basalt aquifer in the Lewiston Basin of Idaho and Washington

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Title Reconnaissance study of the "Russell" basalt aquifer in the Lewiston Basin of Idaho and Washington
Creator Cohen, Philip Leon; Ralston, Dale
Date 1980-04-01
Coverage Lewiston Basin 46.42, -117.03
Subject groundwater development; artesian aquifers; water supply; aquifers; groundwater
Description The Lewiston Basin is a triangular-shaped bowl of approximately 400 mi. 2 (1000 km2) located in Northern Idaho and Eastern Washington. Within the basin, the two cities of Lewiston, Idaho, and Clarkston, Washington, have recently attained the status as a terminus for river barge traffic of the Columbia River. The purpose of this report is to investigate the ability of basalt aquifers beneath the two cities to sustain the present and anticipated future groundwater development.
Relation IWRRI Water for Idaho
Contributor Idaho Water Resources Research Institute; IWRRI
Publisher University of Idaho
Language eng
Rights Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of Idaho. http://www.uidaho.edu/
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/idahowater/id/372

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