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Ground-water resources of Brazoria County, Texas

January 1, 1973

The Chicot and Evangeline aquifers are the only hydrologic units bearing fresh (less than 1,000 milligrams per liter dissolved solids) or slightly saline water (1,000-3,000 milligrams per liter dissolved solids in Brazoria County. These aquifers are composed of gravel, sand, silt, and clay of Pliocene, Pleistocene, and Holocene age.

Citation Information

Publication Year 1973
Title Ground-water resources of Brazoria County, Texas
Authors William M. Sandeen, John B. Wesselman
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype State or Local Government Series
Series Title Report
Series Number 163
Index ID 70047603
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse