Water resources data for the 1988 water year for Iowa consist of records of stage, discharge, and water quality of streams; stage, contents, and water quality of lakes and reservoirs; ground water levels and water quality of ground-water wells. This report contains records of water discharge for 117 stream-gaging stations; stage or contents for 7 lakes and reservoirs; water quality for 9 stream-gaging stations; sediment records for 8 stream-gaging stations; water levels for 108 observation wells; and chemical analyses for 153 municipal wells. Also included are 113 crests-stage partial-record stations. Additional water data were collected at various sites, not part of the systematic data-collection program, and are published as miscellaneous discharge measurements and miscellaneous water-quality analyses.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 1989 |
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Title | Water resources data Iowa, water year 1988 |
DOI | 10.3133/wdrIA881 |
Authors | N.B. Melcher, M.G. Detroy, R.A. Karsten, W.J. Matthes |
Publication Type | Report |
Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
Series Title | Water Data Report |
Series Number | IA-88-1 |
Index ID | wdrIA881 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | Iowa Water Science Center |