Uranium concentrations in groundwater, northeastern Washington

Author/Creator:

Geological Survey (U.S.), cartographer

Publication/Creation:

[Reston, Virginia] : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, 2018

Format:

Map

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Uranium concentrations in groundwater, northeastern Washington / Sue C. Kahle, Wendy B. Welch, Alison E. Tecca, and Devin M. Eliason ; prepared in cooperation with the Washington State Department of Health

Series Titles:

Scientific investigations map ; 3401
Scientific investigations map ; 3401.

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Kahle, S. C. (Sue C.), cartographer
Washington (State). Department of Health

Subjects/Genre

Genre:

Thematic maps
Topographic maps

Subjects:

Uranium--Washington (State)--Maps
Radioactive pollution of water--Washington (State)--Maps
Groundwater--Pollution--Washington (State)--Maps
Groundwater--Washington (State)--Analysis--Maps
Washington (State)--Maps

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Figure 1. Location of study area and areal distribution of existing water wells included in the Washington State Department of Ecology well-log database (Washington State Department of Ecology, 2017), northeastern Washington. Scale approximately 1:7,500,000 -- Figure 3. Geology, locations of uranium assay sites or mines, and locations of wells and springs with historical uranium concentrations in groundwater of greater than or equal to 10 micrograms per liter (μg/L), northeastern Washington, 1977-2016. Scale approximately 1:7,500,000 -- Figure 4. Magnitude and distribution of historical uranium concentrations in groundwater samples, northeastern Washington, 1977-2016. Scale approximately 1:7,500,000 -- Figure 5. Locations of wells with associated uranium concentrations showing generalized geologic material of open interval, Ferry, Pend Oreille, and Stevens counties, Washington. Wells with groundwater samples with uranium concentrations greater than or equal to 30 micrograms per liter are labeled. Scale approximately 1:7,500,000 -- Figure 6. Magnitude and distribution of uranium concentrations in groundwater samples collected from wells by the U.S. Geological Survey, northeastern Washington, July 2017. Scale approximately 1:9,150,000.

Bibliography:

Includes bibliographical references.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

5 maps on 1 sheet : color ; 22 x 29 cm or smaller, sheet 87 x 112 cm, folded to 28 x 22 cm, in envelope 31 x 23 cm.

General Note:

Relief shown by shading, contours, and spot heights.
Includes text, Uranium-238 radioactive decay series graph (figure 2.), 3 tables, and location map.
Shipping list no.: 2018-0215-P.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936745114002486

OCLC Number:

1034691409

Barcode:

010002863022