Chloride changes at Equus
Detailed Description
Equus Beds ASR Project study area map showing shallow aquifer water-level changes from predevelopment to 1993 and chloride plume in deep wells that exceed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency drinking water criterion (>250 milligrams per liter) during 2006–12 moving eastward.
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