Groundwater quality database
Project Details
Project ID:
1653
Nickname/Abbreviation:
Groundwater quality
Parent Project:
Geologic Hazards Section programs and projects
Status:
Active
Description:
DGGS will aggregate Alaska groundwater quality data and create data visualization tools to help land managers, agencies, developers, and the public make informed decisions when locating private and public wells intended to supply drinking water. New data visualization tools will also encourage the public to perform regular water tests on their private wells. This project is funded by the EPA Exchange Network Program until September 2023. This project is a collaborative effort with DEC, Mining Land & Water, municipal agencies, and private inudstry.
Project Date(s):
2021 - present
Primary Contact:
Athey, Jennifer E.
DGGS section:
Admin
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Project Participants:
Jennifer E. Athey, Susan S. Seitz, Ronnie P. Daanen, Mandy L. Willingham, Pedro G. Rivera, Jr., Paul J. Goodfellow
Publications
There are no primary publications for the Groundwater quality database project at this time.
Posters and Presentations
- Athey, J.E., 2022
- Athey, J.E., 2022, An introduction to the Alaska Groundwater Quality Project: Naturally Occurring Contaminants (presentation and video): Alaska Water Well Association 2022 Conference, presented by video, Anchorage, Alaska, February 17-18, 2022: Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys, 18 p. https://doi.org/10.14509/30859