Public water supplies in eastern Texas
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Abstract
This report gives a summarized description of the public water supplies in 77 counties of eastern Texas, extending from the Louisiana boundary to a northsouth line approximately along the ninety-seventh meridian. It gives the available data as follows for each of 323 communities: The population of the community; the name of the official from whom the information was obtained; the ownership of the waterworks, whether private or municipal; the source of supply, whether ground or surface water; the amount of water consumed; the facilities for storage; the number of customers served; the character of the chemical and sanitary treatment of the water, if any; and the chemical analyses of the water. Where ground water is used the following is also given: Records of wells, including drillers' logs; character of the pumping equipment; yield of the wells and water level records where they are available.
| Publication type | Report |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Title | Public water supplies in eastern Texas |
| Series title | Water Supply Paper |
| Series number | 1047 |
| DOI | 10.3133/wsp1047 |
| Year Published | 1948 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office |
| Publisher location | Washington, D.C. |
| Contributing office(s) | Texas Water Science Center |
| Description | xi, 285 p. |
| Online Only (Y/N) | N |
| Additional Online Files (Y/N) | N |
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