Distribution and Probable Sources of Nitrate in the Seymour Aquifer, North Central Texas, USA
Description:
This study utilized GIS and statistical methods to map the spatial variability of nitrate and related groundwater constituents in 30 counties above the Seymour Aquifer, analyze temporal patterns of nitrate pollution, identify probable sources of pollution, and recommend water development strategies to minimize exposure to nitrate and reduce future aquifer contamination. Nitrate concentrations in excess of 44 mg/L (US EPA limit) were commonly observed in the Seymour Aquifer region, especially i…
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Date:
May 2001
Creator:
Hillin, Clifford K.
Partner:
UNT Libraries