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A collection of our most current hydrogeologic maps

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

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

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Texas

Organizations > National/Regional

• Bureau of Land Management (US Department of the Interior)

  manages surface activities on 261 million acres of America's public lands, located primarily in 12 Western States.

  • BLM New Mexico, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas
• Bureau of Reclamation (US Department of the Interior)

  managing water in the American west.

  • Great Plains Region

    encompasses nine western states,and hundreds of irrigation projects, dams, and other water-supply related facilities.

• Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
  • NRCS Texas
  • National Water and Climate Center
• US Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  • ARS, Southern Plains Area
  • Agricultural Research Service (ARS)

    research projects in agriculture, nutrition, technology, the environment and other topics.

  • Soil and Water Management Research Unit

    research on crop water use and on irrigation and water management technologies for sustaining or enhancing crop productivity, improving water use efficiency, reducing ground water use, enhancing water quality, and sustaining the soil resources in the Southern High Plains.

  • Texas Agricultural Statistics Service

    agricultural crop and animal statistics.

• US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Region 6

    serving Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas and 66 Tribes.

  • STORET Database Access

    water quality data.

  • Surf Your Watershed

    watershed data search.

  • Water-Texas
• US Geological Survey (USGS)
  • Activities in Texas
  • Fact Sheets (Listed by State)
  • Ground Water Atlas of the United States: Oklahoma, Texas

    text and maps on High Plains aquifer in these states.

  • National Water-Quality Assessment (NAWQA) Program - High Plains Regional Ground Water Study

  • Water Data for Texas (NWISWeb)
  • Water Resources Publications
  • Water-Quality Data for Texas