Kansas

Media Alert: The USGS is calling all dead butterflies and moths in six states

hkoehler@usgs.gov — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 08:00:17 EDT

LAWRENCE, Kan. — You read that right.

Kansas Water Science Center Presents: Science Seminar Series - August 2023

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Fri, 7 Jul 2023 16:01:45 EDT

Topic: The National Map (TNM) Your Source for Topographic Information

KSWSC Quarterly Newsletter - July 2023

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Mon, 3 Jul 2023 13:07:54 EDT

July 2023 issue of the KSWSC Quarterly Newsletter from the USGS Kansas Water Science Center.

Kansas Water Science Center Presents: Science Seminar Series - April 2023

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Thu, 6 Apr 2023 13:55:44 EDT

Topic: Ecological Drought: Indicators of Vulnerability and Risk for Riverine Ecosystems

Kansas Water Science Center Celebrates Earth Day 2023!

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Thu, 6 Apr 2023 13:43:27 EDT

The Kansas Water Science Center and Kansas Geological Survey are celebrating Earth Day! JOIN US FOR EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS WITH LOCAL GEOSCIENTISTS!

KSWSC Quarterly Newsletter - April 2023

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Thu, 6 Apr 2023 13:37:39 EDT

April 2023 issue of the KSWSC Quarterly Newsletter from the USGS Kansas Water Science Center.

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funds geochemistry surveying in central United States

apdemas@usgs.gov — Wed, 15 Feb 2023 17:23:00 EST

RESTON, Va. — The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and a coalition of state geological surveys are investing about $325,000, to conduct geochemical sampling in across about 2 million square kilometers of the central United States, from the Midcontinent to the Appalachian Basin.

Media Alert: USGS dye tracing study on the Kansas River to aid in protecting water supplies

hkoehler@usgs.gov — Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:01:46 EDT

LAWRENCE, Kan.— U.S. Geological Survey scientists and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River at numerous locations beginning June 21 through July 1, river flows permitting.

Media Alert: USGS Dye Tracing Study on the Kansas River to Aid in Protecting Water Supplies

hkoehler@usgs.gov — Tue, 5 Apr 2022 11:24:03 EDT

U.S. Geological Survey scientists and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River at numerous locations beginning the evening of April 5, river flows permitting.

Media Alert: USGS Dye-Tracing Study of the Kansas River to Aid in Protecting Water Supplies

amims.detail@usgs.gov — Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:15:00 EST

U.S. Geological Survey scientists and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River at numerous locations, February 28 through March 10, river flows permitting.

KSWSC Quarterly Newsletter - October 2021

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Thu, 21 Oct 2021 06:15:00 EDT

October 2021 issue of the KSWSC Quarterly Newsletter from the USGS Kansas Water Science Center.

Media Alert: USGS Dye-Tracing Study on the Kansas River to Aid in Protecting Water Supplies

hkoehler@usgs.gov — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:30:00 EDT

U.S. Geological Survey scientists and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River at Wamego, October 20 through 22, weather permitting.

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Tue, 19 Oct 2021 10:30:00 EDT

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 04:45:00 EDT

This challenge is now complete! Thanks to everyone who participated!

Mapping Challenge Update (10/07/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 7 Oct 2021 09:00:00 EDT

This challenge is nearing completion! Help us to bring it across the finish line!

Mapping Challenge Update (09/30/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:15:00 EDT

Volunteers continue to make progress!

Mapping Challenge Update (09/23/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 23 Sep 2021 06:00:00 EDT

This challenge is over 70% complete as volunteers continue to make progress!

Mapping Challenge Update (09/16/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 16 Sep 2021 07:00:00 EDT

Volunteers continue to make progress with 50 more edits coming in since last week - MARVELOUS!

Mapping Challenge Update (09/09/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 9 Sep 2021 04:15:00 EDT

Volunteers maintain momentum with over 60 edits contributed since last week - superb!

Mapping Challenge Update (08/30/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Mon, 30 Aug 2021 10:00:00 EDT

Almost two-thirds of the points for this challenge have been reviewed, leaving just over 400 points remaining - we can do it!!

Mapping Challenge Update (08/19/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 05:00:00 EDT

Volunteers continue to make progress on this challenge with over 40 edits contributed!

Mapping Challenge Update (08/05/21): Law Enforcement in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 5 Aug 2021 06:00:00 EDT

Volunteers dive in feet first with approximately 20 edits since this challenge was launched - EXCELLENT!

NEW TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for Law Enforcement in KS & OK!

sdoering@usgs.gov — Wed, 28 Jul 2021 07:15:00 EDT

TNMCorps mapping challenges continue in the Midwest with a new challenge for law enforcement features in Kansas and Oklahoma! This is an excellent challenge for Standard Editors and Peer Reviewers with many red and green points that need to be confirmed.

Media Alert: USGS Dye Tracing Study on the Kansas River to Aid in Protecting Water Supplies

hkoehler@usgs.gov — Tue, 6 Jul 2021 07:30:00 EDT

U.S. Geological Survey scientists and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River at Eudora July 7-9, weather permitting.

Media Alert: Second Round of USGS Dye-Tracing Study on the Kansas River Begins This Week

hkoehler@usgs.gov — Wed, 28 Apr 2021 09:00:00 EDT

U.S. Geological Survey and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River on April 29, weather permitting. The study is being done by the USGS in cooperation with the Kansas Water Office, Kansas Department of Health and Environment, The Nature Conservancy, City of Manhattan, City of Topeka, City of Olathe, City of Lawrence, and WaterOne.

Kansas Streamgaging Network and Effects of Extreme Events on Streamflow and Sedimentation

cmarkley@usgs.gov — Fri, 16 Apr 2021 09:30:00 EDT

Kansas Water Science Center Presents: Extreme Events Monitoring with USGS

TNMCorps Mapping Challenge Summary Results for City / Town Halls in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Tue, 13 Apr 2021 10:15:00 EDT

Summary statistics are now available for this challenge. Thanks again to everyone who contributed!

FINISHED!! TNMCorps Mapping Challenge for City / Town Halls in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 1 Apr 2021 04:00:00 EDT

This challenge is now complete! Thank you to everyone who contributed!

USGS Dye-Tracing Study on the Kansas River to Aid in Protecting Water Supplies

jlavista@usgs.gov — Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:00:00 EDT

The U.S. Geological Survey and partners will inject a harmless, bright red fluorescent dye into the Kansas River at Eudora on March 31, weather permitting.

Mapping Challenge Update (03/25/21): City / Town Halls in KS & OK

sdoering@usgs.gov — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 06:00:00 EDT

Volunteers continue to make progress on this challenge with 40 edits since our last update! See our spatial analyses for tips on remaining communities.