Publications

The Ground Water Monitoring and Assessment Program was discontinued during the summer of 2001. Listed below are publications created by the program. The following publications are available only online.

Reports

Reports

Date	Publication name
2002, August	Ground Water Quality Beneath Twin Cities Metropolitan Communities Served by Individual Sewage Treatment Systems (file size=7MB)
2001, June	Effects of Land Use on Ground Water Quality, St. Cloud Area, Minnesota - Summary of Results from 1997 through 2000
2001, June	Effects of Land Use on Ground Water Quality, St. Cloud Area, Minnesota - Short Report
2001, April	Effects of Liquid Manure Storage Systems on Ground Water Quality – Summary Report
2001, April	Effects of Liquid Manure Storage Systems on Ground Water Quality
2001, March	Ground Water Monitoring in the Verdi Wellhead Protection Area - 2000 Annual Report
2000, May	Ground Water Quality in Cottage Grove, Minnesota
2000, April	Ground Water Quality Under Three Unsewered Subdivisions in Minnesota
1999, August	Baseline Ground Water Quality Information for Minnesota's Ten Surface Water Basins
1999, June	Effects of Septic Systems on Ground Water Quality in Baxter, Minnesota
	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principle Aquifers; Regional Baseline Reports (Regions 1-6):
1999, March	1) Northeast Region
1998, October	2) North Central Region
1999, March	3) Northwest Region
1998, June	4) Southwest Region
1999, March	5) Southeast Region
1999, March	6) Metro Region
1999, March	Summary of Observations and Analysis of Field Techniques for Assessing Hydrology and Water Quality of Ground Water
1998, December	Water Quality in the upper 15 feet of a Shallow Sand Aquifer in variable land use setting
1998, September	Nitrate in Minnesota Ground Water: A GWMAP Perspective
1998, March	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers

Fact sheets and report summaries

Fact sheets and report summaries

Date	Publication name
1999, May	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Southeast Region Report Summary
1999, April	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Northeast Region Report Summary
1999, April	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - North Central Region Report Summary
1999, April	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Northwest Region Report Summary
1999, April	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Southwest Region Report Summary
1999, April	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Metro Region Report Summary
1999, June	Effects of Septic Systems on Ground Water Quality - Baxter, Minnesota - Report Summary
1998, September	Nitrate in Minnesota Ground Water: A GWMAP Perspective - Report Summary
1998, June	Understanding Land Use Effects on Ground Water, St. Cloud Area Study First Year Summary - Report Summary
1998, April	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Report Summary
2001, April	Ground Water Quality Adjacent to Animal Feedlots
2001, March	Ground Water Monitoring in The Verdi Wellhead Protection Area
2000, May	Ground Water Quality in Cottage Grove, Minnesota - Fact Sheet
2000, May	Quality of Ground Water Under Three Communities Served by Individual Sewage Treatment Systems
2000, February	Vegetative Buffers for Protecting and Improving Ground Water Quality
2000	Occurrence of Persistent Bioaccululative Toxic (PBT's) In Ground Water
1999, June	Estimating Ground Water Sensitivity to Nitrate Contamination - Fact Sheet
1999, May	Iron in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Sulfate in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Chloride and Fluoride in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Barium, Beryllium, Calcium, Magnesium and Strontium in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Sodium and Potassium in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Cadmium, Lead and Mercury in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Copper, Chromium, Nickel and Zinc in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Phosphorus in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, May	Selenium, Molybdenum, Vanadium and Antimony in Minnesota's Ground Water
1999, June	Effects of Feedlots on Ground Water Quality- Fact Sheet
1999, January	Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in Minnesota's Ground Water
1998, August	Nitrates in Minnesota's Ground Water
1998, May	Baseline Water Quality of Minnesota's Principal Aquifers - Fact Sheet

Manuals

Manuals

Date	Publication name
1999, March	Data Analysis Protocol for the Ground Water Monitoring and Assessment Program (GWMAP) - Version 1.1, February, 1998
1998, July	GWMAP Assessment Program Field Guidance Manual (Revision 3.0)

Tidbits

Tidbits

The following publications are data and project summaries:

Publication name

PBTs in Ground Water

Herbicides in Ground Water

Septic Systems and Ground Water Quality

Nitrates in Ground Water

Ground Water Recharge and Discharge

Field Test Kits