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WIMAS - Water Rights Info

WWC5 - Water Well Logs

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Maps and Information

Maps

A collection of our most current hydrogeologic maps

Ogallala-High Plains

Information and reports concerning the western Kansas (Ogallala) portion of the High Plains aquifer

Completed Studies

WRAPS/CREP Info

The High Plains Aquifer
Information Network

Our collection of links to information, data, and resources related to the High Plains aquifer

KGS Bibliography

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Kansas

Technical > Spatial and Tabular Data

• Data Access and Support Center (DASC)

  Kansas' GIS archive and clearing house.
• Kansas GIS Policy Board
• Kansas Geological Survey (KGS)
  • High Plains Aquifer Section-Level Data and Tools

    for advanced users - dynamic access to data gridded at the section (or square-mile) level.

  • Maps and GIS Index
  • WIMAS (Water Information Management and Analysis System)

    water rights information.

  • WIZARD (Water Information Storage and Retrieval Database)

    water levels and other water well information (for irrigation and other wells; keyword: declines).

  • Water Well Completion Records (WWC-5) Database

    drillers logs - construction and other water well information (for irrigation and other wells).

• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU)
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) General Irrigation

  contains links to K-State irrigation research and information websites.
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) Mobile Irrigation Lab

  information about the Mobile Irrigation Lab and free software downloads to assist in irrigation management and cropping system strategies.
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) Publications and Videos Library

  a searchable collection of K-State extension publications and videos.
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) Research and Extension

  practical information, research, and education for all Kansans.
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) Subsurface Drip Irrigation

  information on applications of subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) for crop production in the U. S. Great Plains region.
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) Weather Data Library

  data library for climate, evapotranspiration, precipitation.
• Kansas State University (K-State/KSU) Western Kansas Agricultural Research Centers

  K-State Agricultural research farms near Hays, Garden City, and Colby.
• US EPA STORET Database Access

  water quality data.
• US Geological Survey (USGS)
  • Data and Reports on Acid Rain, Atmospheric Deposition and Precipitation Chemistry
  • Ground-Water Data for Kansas
  • National Map Seamless Data Distribution System
  • Spatial Data Sets for Water
  • Surface-Water Data for Kansas
  • Water Quality Data of the High Plains Regional Ground-Water NAWQA Study
  • Water Use in the United States
  • Water-Quality Data for Kansas