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Report numberUSGS Scientific Investigations Reports - Report title
SIR 2008-5050Hydrogeology, Chemical Characteristics, and Transport Processes in the Zone of Contribution of a Public-Supply Well in York, Nebraska/td>
SIR 2007-5228Occurrence of agricultural chemicals in shallow ground water and the unsaturated zone, northeast Nebraska glacial till, 2002-04
SIR 05-5157Age and quality of ground water and sources of nitrogen in the aquifers in Pumpkin Creek Valley, western Nebraska, 2000
Report numberUSGS Circulars - Report title
Circular 1163Water quality in the Central Nebraska Basins, Nebraska, 1992-95
Report numberUSGS Data Series - Report title
Data Series 117Occurrence of selected pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical compounds, and stable hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in a riverbank filtration study, Platte River, Nebraska, 2001 to 2003, Volume 1
Data Series 133Microbe concentrations, laser particle counts, and stable hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in samples from riverbank filtration study, Platte River, Nebraska, 2002 to 2004
Data Series 141Occurrence of selected pharmaceutical and non-pharmaceutical compounds, and stable hydrogen and oxygen isotope ratios in a riverbank filtration study, Platte River, Nebraska, 2002 to 2005, Volume 2
Report numberUSGS Fact Sheets - Report title
Fact Sheet 2005-3022Assessing the vulnerability of public-supply wells to contamination from urban, agricultural, and natural sources
Fact Sheet 114-03Occurrence of pesticides in ground water of the North Platte Natural Resources District, Nebraska, 2002
Fact Sheet 072-03Is septic waste affecting drinking water from shallow domestic wells along the Platte River in Eastern Nebraska?
Fact Sheet 013-03Water-quality assessment of the central Nebraska basins: Entering a new decade
Fact Sheet 100-01Use of environmental tracers and isotopes to evaluate sources of water, nitrate, and uranium in an irrigated alluvial valley, Nebraska
Fact Sheet 151-00Shallow ground-water quality in the Platte River Valley alluvium, Nebraska, October- November 1997
Fact Sheet 120-00Ground-water quality in the Upper Republican Natural Resources District, southwestern Nebraska, 1998-99
Fact Sheet 078-00Minimizing the risk of herbicide transport into public water supplies-A Nebraska case study
Fact Sheet 179-99Ground-water flow and water quality of the Indian Island well field near Grand Island, Nebraska, 1994-95
Report numberUSGS Open-File Reports - Report title
Open-File Report 05-1337Sampling and analysis plan for ground-water monitoring of wells near the metropolitan utilities district's Platte River West Well Field near Wann, Nebraska: Part I, field sampling plan and Part II, quality assurance project plan
Open-File Report 00-413Selected field and analytical methods and analytical results in the Dutch Flats area, western Nebraska, 1995-99
Open-File Report 99-454Water-quality assessment of the Central Nebraska Basins-Design for field operations, 1992 through 1995
Open-File Report 96 419The chemical quality of overbank sediment deposited by the 1993 floods and streambed sediment in major streams at selected sites in eastern Nebraska
Open-File Report 96-551Streamflow gain-and-loss measurements and water-quality data of Salt Creek and its tributaries near Lincoln, Nebraska, 1994-95
Open-File Report 94-100Compilation of atrazine and selected herbicide data from previous surface-water- quality investigations within the Big Blue River Basin, Nebraska, 1983-92
Open-File Report 93-457Reconnaissance data for selected herbicides, two atrazine metabolites, and nitrate in surface water of the midwestern United States, 1989-90
Open-File Report 93-422Water-quality assessment of the Central Nebraska Basins--Summary of data for recent conditions through 1990
Open-File Report 91-0971991 National Water Quality Assessment Program--The Central Nebraska Basins
Open-File Report 90-581Surface-water-quality assessment of the lower Kansas River Basin, Kansas and Nebraska--Concentrations of major metals and trace elements in streambed sediments, 1987
Open-File Report 89-409U.S. Geological Survey Second National Symposium on Water Quality; Abstracts of the Technical Sessions; Orlando, Florida; November 12-17, 1989
Report numberUSGS Water-Data Reports - Report title
Water-Data Report NE-05-1Water Resources Data-Nebraska, 2005
Water-Data Report NE-04-1Water Resources Data, Nebraska, 2004
Water-Data Report NE-03-1Water Resources Data, Nebraska, 2003
Water-Data Report NE-02-1Water Resources Data, Nebraska, 2002
Water-Data Report NE-01-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 2001
Water-Data Report NE-00-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 2000
Water-Data Report NE 99-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1999
Water-Data Report NE 98-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1998
Water-Data Report NE 97-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1997
Water-Data Report NE 96-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1996
Water-Data Report NE 95-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1995
Water-Data Report NE 94-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1994
Water-Data Report NE 93-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1993
Water-Data Report NE 92-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1992
Water-Data Report NE 91-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1991
Water-Data Report NE-90-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1990
Water-Data Report NE-89-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1989
Water-Data Report NE-88-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1988
Water-Data Report NE 87-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1987
Water-Data Report NE-86-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1986
Water-Data Report NE-85-1Water resources data, Nebraska, 1985
Report numberUSGS Water-Resources Investigations Reports - Report title
Water-Resources Investigations Report 02-4270Changes in nutrient and pesticide concentration in urban and agricultural areas of the South Platte River Basin, Colorado, Wyoming, and Nebraska, 1994-2000
Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4155Hydrogeology and water quality of five principal aquifers in the Lower Platte South Natural Resources District, eastern Nebraska, 1994
Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4254Historical water-quality data for the High Plains regional ground-water study area in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, and Wyoming, 1930-98
Water-Resources Investigations Report 00-4056Distribution of nitrate in ground water of the Republican River Basin, southwest Nebraska, 1996-98
Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4106Nitrate concentrations in ground water in the paleovalley alluvial aquifers of the Nemaha Natural Resources District, Nebraska, 1989 and 1994-96
Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4168Quantity and quality of urban stormwater runoff from selected drainage basins, Omaha, Nebraska, 1992-93
Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4210Field screening of water quality, bottom sediment, and biota associated with irrigation drainage in the North Platte Project Area, Nebraska and Wyoming, 1995
Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4138Nitrate and other water-quality characteristics, and nitrogen in the unsaturated zone, in the Red Willow and Hitchcock Counties Special Protection Area, southwest Nebraska, 1993-95
Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4033Geohydrology and water quality of the North Platte River alluvial aquifer, Garden County, western Nebraska, 1993-94
Water-Resources Investigations Report 98-4207Hydrogeology and subsurface nitrate in the Upper Big Blue Natural Resources District, central Nebraska, July 1995 through September 1997
Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4239Distribution of selected nitrogen compounds in ground water and the unsaturated zone, Superior-Hardy Special Protection Area, Nuckolls County, Nebraska, 1991-93
Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4095Water quality and chemical evolution of ground water in the Long Pine Creek area, Brown and Rock Counties, Nebraska, 1993-94
Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4272Potential effects of large floods on the transport of atrazine into the alluvial aquifer adjacent to the Lower Platte River, Nebraska
Water-Resources Investigations Report 96-4316Reconnaissance of surface-water quality in the North Platte Natural Resources District, western Nebraska, 1993
Water-Resources Investigations Report 95-4202Relations of nonpoint-source nitrate and atrazine concentrations in the High Plains aquifer to selected explanatory variables in six Nebraska study areas
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015Temporal distributions of herbicide and nitrite- nitrate concentrations and loads in the West Fork of the Big Blue River, Nebraska, 1990 and 1991-92, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds. 1994, U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program-Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4015Predicting nitrate-nitrogen and atrazine contamination in the High Plains aquifer in Nebraska, in Morganwalp, D.W., and Aronson, D.A., eds. 1994, U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program-Proceedings of the Technical Meeting, Colorado Springs, Colorado, September 20-24, 1993
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4157Water-level changes in the High Plains aquifer--Predevelopment to 1993
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4027Water-level changes in the High Plains aquifer-- Predevelopment to 1992
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4201Surface-water-quality assessment of the lower Kansas River basin, Kansas and Nebraska--Distribution of trace-element concentrations in dissolved and suspended phases, streambed sediment, and fish samples, May 1987 through April 1990
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4197Reconnaissance of ground-water quality in the Papio-Missouri River Natural Resources District, eastern Nebraska, July through September 1992
Water-Resources Investigations Report 94-4057Reconnaissance of ground-water quality in the North Platte Natural Resources District, western Nebraska, June-July 1991
Water-Resources Investigations Report 90-4184Ground-water quality in the Nemaha Natural Resources District, southeastern Nebraska, 1989
Water-Resources Investigations Report 88-4220Overview of the relations of nonpoint-source agricultural-chemical contamination with local hydrogeologic, soil and land-use characteristics of the High Plains aquifer of Nebraska, in Mallard, G.E., and Ragone, S.E., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxic Substances Hydrology Program-Proceedings of the technical meetings, September 26-30, 1988
Water-Resources Investigations Report 86-4338Nonpoint-source agricultural chemicals in ground water in Nebraska-Preliminary results for six areas of the High Plains aquifer
Water-Resources Investigations Report 85-4153Water quality variations in Antelope Creek and Deadmans Run, Lincoln, Nebraska
Water-Resources Investigations Report 81-65Results of a reconnaissance water-quality sampling program of the Ogallala aquifer in Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas
Report numberUSGS Water Supply Papers - Report title
Water Supply Paper 2375Nebraska floods and droughts, in National Water Summary 1988-89-Hydrologic events, selected water-quality trends and floods and droughts
Water Supply Paper 2325Nebraska ground-water quality, in National Water Summary 1986-Hydrologic events and ground-water quality
Water Supply Paper 2325Agricultural chemical contamination of ground water in six areas of the High Plains aquifer, Nebraska, in National Water Summary 1986-Hydrologic events and ground- water quality
Water Supply Paper 2245Appraisal of data for ground-water quality in Nebraska
Report numberNon-USGS Publications - Report title
Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1116-113Occurrence and fate of pesticides in four contrasting agricultural settings in the United States: Journal of Environ. Qual., v. 37, p. 1116-1132.
Steele, G.V., Johnson, H.M., Sandstrom, M.W., Capel, P.D., and Barbash, J.E., 2008
Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1116-113Pesticides in rain in four agricultural watersheds in the United States: Journal of Environmental Quality, v. 37, p. 1101-1115.
Vogel, J.R., Majewski, M.S., and Capel, P.D., 2008

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