Effects of oil and gas production on Lake Meredith sediments, 1964-99
January 1, 2001
Lake Meredith lies on the dry and windswept High Plains of the Texas Panhandle and is a popular recreation area for the region. Oil and gas exploration and extraction have been ongoing at Lake Meredith National Recreation Area since about 1930. More than 250 wells, including those abandoned or relocated, are within the boundaries of the recreation area. Oil and gas wells in the watershed of Lake Meredith number in the thousands.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Title | Effects of oil and gas production on Lake Meredith sediments, 1964-99 |
| DOI | 10.3133/fs07201 |
| Authors | Barbara Mahler, Peter C. Van Metre |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | Fact Sheet |
| Series Number | 072-01 |
| Index ID | fs07201 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Texas Water Science Center |
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