Publications - WGNHS

Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvements, 2020-2022

This report documents work completed as part of a grant from the U.S. Geological Survey's National Groundwater Monitoring Network (NGWMN) program. It provides an overview of the Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network (WGLMN) and provides detailed description of well evaluation and repair activities, and drilling of new monitoring wells across the...
- WOFR2024-04
  
  Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvements, 2020-2022
  
  Bremmer, S.E.; Chase, P.M.; Parsen, M.J.;
  
  2024
  
  Report: 288 p.
Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvements, 2018-2021

This report documents work completed as part of a grant from the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Groundwater Monitoring Network (NGWMN) program. It provides an overview of the Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network (WGLMN) and provides detailed description of well evaluation and repair activities, and drilling of new monitoring wells across the...
- WOFR2022-02
  
  Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvements, 2018-2021
  
  Bremmer, S.E.; Parsen, M.J.; Chase, P.M.; Genthe, A.;
  
  2022
  
  Report: 495p.
Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Wonewoc-Tunnel City Contact Interval Strata in Western Wisconsin

Results of regional study characterizing the elemental composition of rocks found at the Wonewoc-Tunnel City contact interval in west-central and southwest Wisconsin.
- WOFR2019-01
  
  Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Wonewoc-Tunnel City Contact Interval Strata in Western Wisconsin
  
  Zambito, J.J., IV; Haas, L.D.; Parsen, M.J.; McLaughlin, P.I.;
  
  2019
  
  Report: 28 p.
- ZIP WOFR2019-01-appendices
  
  Geochemistry and Mineralogy of the Wonewoc-Tunnel City Contact Interval Strata in Western Wisconsin [appendices]
  
  Zambito, J.J., IV; Haas, L.D.; Parsen, M.J.; McLaughlin, P.I.;
  
  2019
  
  Data: PDF files + Excel spreadsheet
Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvement

The Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network consists of 93 wells and 2 spring gaging stations. This report documents work performed on seven of the wells between August 1, 2016 and July 31, 2017, and appendices provide historical reference documents.
- WOFR2017-04
  
  Wisconsin Groundwater-Level Monitoring Network Improvement
  
  Guenther, G.; Parsen, M.J.; Krause, J.; Chase, P.M.; Haas, L.D.;
  
  2017
  
  Report: 41 p. + 8 appendices
Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) Measurements of Uranium and Thorium in Madison, Wisconsin, Water Utility Wells 4 and 27

Concentrations of radium at or above the health standard in a Madison municipal well prompted the water utility to request assistance from the Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey to better understand the source of the radium. This report documents a series of analyses performed on the elemental composition of rock samples from the affected...
- WOFR2017-01
  
  Portable X-Ray Fluorescence (pXRF) Measurements of Uranium and Thorium in Madison, Wisconsin, Water Utility Wells 4 and 27
  
  Haas, L.D.; Zambito, J.J., IV; Hart, D.J.;
  
  2017
  
  Report: 10 p. (report) + 28 p. (2 appendices)
Sources of naturally occurring chromium in bedrock aquifers underlying Madison, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR2012-08
  
  Sources of Naturally Occurring Chromium in Bedrock Aquifers Underlying Madison, Wisconsin
  
  Gotkowitz, M.B.; McLaughlin, P.I.; Grande, J.D.;
  
  2012
  
  Report: 8 p.
- ZIP WOFR2012-08-appendices
  
  Sources of Naturally Occurring Chromium in Bedrock Aquifers Underlying Madison, Wisconsin [appendices]
  
  Gotkowitz, M.B.; McLaughlin, P.I.; Grande, J.D.;
  
  2012
  
  Data: Data files (tab-delimited)
Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) as a Hydrostratigraphic Characterization Tool

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR2011-01
  
  Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) as a Hydrostratigraphic Characterization Tool
  
  Bahr, J.M.; Hart, D.J.; Leaf, A.T.;
  
  2011
  
  Report: 18 p.
Human Viruses as Tracers of Wastewater Pathways into Deep Municipal Wells

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR2010-04a
  
  Human Viruses as Tracers of Wastewater Pathways Into Deep Municipal Wells
  
  Bradbury, K.R.; Borchardt, M.A.; Gotkowitz, M.B.; Spencer, S.K.;
  
  2010
  
  Report: 48 p.
- WOFR2010-04b
  
  Virus Analyses Data for the Project "Human Viruses as Tracers of Wastewater Pathways Into Deep Municipal Wells
  
  Bradbury, K.R.; Borchardt, M.A.; Gotkowitz, M.B.; Spencer, S.K.;
  
  2010
  
  Report: 32 p.
Assessment of Virus Presence and Potential Virus Pathways in Deep Municipal Wells

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR2008-08
  
  Assessment of Virus Presence and Potential Virus Pathways in Deep Municipal Wells
  
  Bradbury, K.R.; Borchardt, M.A.; Gotkowitz, M.B.; Hunt, R.J.;
  
  2008
  
  Report: 49 p.
A Local Meteoric Water Line for Madison, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR2006-01
  
  A Local Meteoric Water Line for Madison, Wisconsin
  
  Swanson, S.K.; Bahr, J.M.; Potter, K.W.;
  
  2006
  
  Report: 5 p.
Hydrogeology of Dane County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1999-04
  
  Hydrogeology of Dane County, Wisconsin
  
  Bradbury, K.R.; Swanson, S.K.; Krohelski, J.T.; Fritz, A.K.;
  
  1999
  
  Report: 66 p. + 2 plates
- WOFR1999-04-plate01
  
  Water-Table Elevation and Unlithified Aquifers in Dane County, Wisconsin [plate 1]
  
  1999
  
  Map: 34.5 in x 25.5 in, scale 1:100,000
- WOFR1999-04-plate02
  
  Aquifer Contamination Susceptibility Map of Dane County, Wisconsin [plate 2]
  
  1999
  
  Map: 34.5 in x 25.5 in, scale 1:100,000
Water-Table Map of Dane County

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1995-01
  
  Water-Table Map of Dane County
  
  Bradbury, K.R.; Muldoon, M.A.; Klein, A.; Misky, D.; Strobel, M.;
  
  1995
  
  Report: 6 p. + 18 plates
Evaluation of Groundwater Susceptibility Assessment Systems in Dane County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1994-03
  
  Evaluation of Groundwater Susceptibility Assessment Systems in Dane County, Wisconsin
  
  Bridson, M.S.; Bohn, M.F.; Madison, F.W.;
  
  1994
  
  Report: 52 p.
Hydrogeologic and Land-Use Controls on Atrazine Detection in Dane County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1994-02
  
  Hydrogeologic and Land-Use Controls on Atrazine Detections in Dane County, Wisconsin
  
  Muldoon, M.A.; Bohn, M.F.; Madison, F.W.; Richardson, N.H.;
  
  1994
  
  Report: 64 p.
Dane County Atrazine Project Database and Documentation: Programs, Data Sources and Methods

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1994-01
  
  Dane County Atrazine Project Database and Documentation: Programs, Data Sources and Methods
  
  Bohn, M.F.;
  
  1994
  
  Data: 3 p. + data
Merging Pleistocene Lithostratigraphy with Geotechnical and Hydrogeologic Data--Examples from Eastern Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1988-09
  
  Merging Pleistocene Lithostratigraphy with Geotechnical and Hydrogeologic Data - Examples From Eastern Wisconsin
  
  Rodenbeck, S.A.;
  
  1988
  
  Report: 303 p. + data
Maps Prepared as Overlays for Proposed Golf Course and Facilities North of Verona

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed. See WOFR1974-03 for companion report.
- WOFR1975-02
  
  Maps Prepared as Overlays for Proposed Golf Course and Facilities North of Verona
  
  Olcott, P.G.;
  
  1975
  
  Plate: 1 p. + 23 plates (1:24,000 scale)
Land Use and the Geologic and Hydrologic Environment in Burke Township, Dane County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1974-05
  
  Land Use and the Geologic and Hydrologic Environment in Burke Township, Dane County, Wisconsin
  
  Olcott, P.G.;
  
  1974
  
  Report: 66 p. + 23 plates
Land Use and the Geologic and Hydrologic Environment in Parts of Middleton, Verona, Madison, and Fitchburg Townships, Dane County, Wisconsin

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed. See WOFR1975-02 for companion plates.
- WOFR1974-03
  
  Land Use and the Geologic and Hydrologic Environment in Parts of Middleton, Verona, Madison, and Fitchburg Townships, Dane County, Wisconsin
  
  Olcott, P.G.; Brouwer, N.A.;
  
  1974
  
  Report: 48 p. + 23 plates
Elevation of the Water Table and Areas of Shallow Groundwater of Dane County

Open-file report; contains unpublished data that has not yet been peer-reviewed.
- WOFR1973-04
  
  Elevation of the Watertable and Areas of Shallow Groundwater of Dane County
  
  Olcott, P.G.;
  
  1973
  
  Map: 46.3 in x 40.5 in, scale 1:62,500

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