The Conservation of Ground Water: A Survey of the Present Ground-Water Situation in the United States

Table of contents

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• Title Page iii
• Foreword vii
• Preface xi
• Contents xiii
• Chapter I Introduction 1
• Chapter II Hydrologic Principles and Basic Data 15
• Chapter III Problems Resulting from Ground-Water Development and Use 35
• Chapter IV Ground-Water Problems Resulting from Land Occupancy 161
• Chapter V Our Increasing Requirements for Water 213
• Chapter VI Current Deficiencies and Future Needs for Effective Ground-Water Development 228
• Chapter VII Better Ground-Water Management 277
• Appendix 1 Pumpage from Major Ground-Water Reservoirs In Order of Magnitude 291
• Appendix 2 Index of Localities 294
• Appendix 3 Selected Bibliography of Areal Ground-Water Studies 301
• Subject Index 323