WYOMING PROJECTS

• Biology/Ecology
  • Aquatic Community Assessment
  • Characterization of Fish Creek

• Surface Water
  • Antarctic Streamgaging
  • Characterization of Fish Creek
  • Development of Regional Curves Relating Bankfull-Channel Geometry and Discharge to Drainage Area for Hydrophysiographic Regions in Wyoming
  • Drought Watch
  • Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative

• Ground Water
  • Characterization of Fish Creek
  • Coupled Real-Time Streambank Piezometer and Gaging Station
  • Jackson Hole Airport
  • Pesticide Monitoring
  • Wyoming Groundwater-Quality Monitoring Network
  • Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative

• Water Quality
  • Characterization of Fish Creek
  • Pesticide Monitoring
  • Wyoming Groundwater-Quality Monitoring Network
  • Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative
  • Yellowstone River Basin National Water Quality Assessment

• Water Use
  • Water Use in Wyoming

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USGS IN YOUR STATE

USGS Water Science Centers are located in each state.

Wyoming Water Science Center Projects in the
Wyoming Landscape Conservation Initiative (WLCI) Footprint

The Wyoming Water Science Center conducts several projects in the WLCI footprint in cooperation with local, State, and other Federal agencies.

Active Projects

• Muddy Creek Synoptic
• Data Collection for Streamflow, Stream-water Quality, and Groundwater Levels
• Wyoming Groundwater-Quality Monitoring Network
• Development of Regional Curves Relating Bankfull-Channel Geometry and Discharge to Drainage Area for Hydrophysiographic Regions in Wyoming
• Green River Basin Groundwater
• Advisory to Wyoming Water Development Office Weather Modification

Completed Projects

• Carbon County Water Resources Study
• Sweetwater County Water Resources Study
• Specific conductance and dissolved-solids characteristics for the Green River and Muddy Creek, Wyoming, water years 1999–2008:
  U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2009–5168
  
• Dissolved-solids load in Henrys Fork upstream from the confluence with Antelope Wash, Wyoming, water years 1970–2009: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2010–5048, available online only at http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2010/5048/

Contacts:

David Mott, Director, Wyoming Water Science Center
(307) 775-9162
Email: dmott@usgs.gov

Mike Sweat, Supervisory Hydrologist
(307) 775-9174
Email: mjsweat@usgs.gov

U.S. Geological Survey
521 Progress Circle, Suite 6
Cheyenne, Wyoming 82007

Wyoming Water Science Center