Fluctuations of ground-water levels in Lee County, Florida, in 1975 water year
January 1, 1977
During the 1975 water year, rainfall was about average at Page Field, Florida, and from 20-25 percent below average at Lehigh Acres and Sanibel Island. Water levels were monitored in 57 observation wells in Lee County, Florida. Of the 23 wells that tap the water-table aquifer, one record high and 5 record low water levels were established. Record low water levels were established in 5 of 20 wells that tap the sandstone aquifer and in 1 of 10 wells that tap the upper Hawthorn aquifer. A record high water level was established in 1 of 3 wells that tap the lower Hawthorn aquifer. (Woodard-USGS)
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1977 |
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Title | Fluctuations of ground-water levels in Lee County, Florida, in 1975 water year |
DOI | 10.3133/ofr76854 |
Authors | T.H. O'Donnell |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Series Title | Open-File Report |
Series Number | 76-854 |
Index ID | ofr76854 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |