114° 113° 112° i11° 110° 109° WATER RESOURCES INVESTIGATIONS IN ARIZONA
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<br /> U T A H t The number and classification of streamflow or stage stations are as follows:
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<br /> f e > '' :i"` "`'`""" Classification An average of 147,000 000 tons of sediment is transported
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<br /> , i t- �� I °r o through Grand Canyon each year by the Colorado River.
<br /> :. Q- !.,., •� ! \,. k ...-,,. ...Y v .. ; \ !\ j •,.. La9gOO j { �`L ':. Primary (long-term hydrologic) - - - - - - - -- - - - --- -- - - 74
<br /> Secondary (short-term hydrologic) -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 12 ,s a
<br /> z Water management (specific purpose)- - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - 64
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<br /> 35' •: ,I ) V- I , Annually - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 730 X35° v
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<br /> �•c�� i °z a r Quality-of-Water Data Program
<br /> ' P ':: The number and type of record obtained at the 22 quality-of-water data collection sites are as o°
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<br /> D \ i�\ 1 J o,r I L,A '� ' Active Areal Projects Shown on Map
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<br /> ....••• ••••• 1 o Globe I W A. Water supply for Luke Air Force Base. K. Geology and water resources, °``,, ..... ...... ..... ♦ • ) X g3' Fort Hua- ° e
<br /> �' 1 to B. Geology and ground water resources,Nav chuca. _ o
<br /> ajo and Hopi Indian Reservations. L. Geology and ground-water resources, Big -33° 1I �..�• orefnac e \ \ _
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<br /> 33° C. yogroun water, apago Indi- Sand Valley.
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<br /> • P !�. I F A I M. Geology and hydrology, Tucson basin• 15,000— ' —500 _ m
<br /> - - - . r^iy�$. ;,$affod Study of deep aquifers, Salt River Valley, N. Change in water yield by removal of ri- 12,000- - -aoo
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<br /> '•�. I`.� \ ! ''`" sl.. \A -� E.*Ground-water resources and geology, parian vegetation, Cottonwood Wash, 9,000- - -aoo
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<br /> °\ X. , / Verde Valle area, s 000- - -200
<br /> l ••` ,:::: : . .. �d :T;, Y O. Electrical analog analysis, San Simon...........
<br /> rt------ji n F. Subsurface geohydrologic studies, north- basin, 3,000- - -100
<br /> I `. `)��► ' western Pinal County. o 0 0
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<br /> P. Ground water study, Agua Fria River o- 0 000
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<br /> ° . Arid lands study, Safford Valley (geohy- Valley. Colorado Tributary 0 o N to 0.g8o o
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<br /> j G i I 1- :'•:' drologic and water utilization study). Q. Potential water yield of Sycamore Creek River drainage I,1 IJ
<br /> �. 32' H. Feasibility of developing ground-water basin. Colorado Tributary
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<br /> `•'' toad of dissoved solids (salts) River drainage
<br /> j supplies, city of Flagstaff, R. Hydrologic effect of vegetation removal on g
<br /> ( ° yc O C al S E g in thousands of tons
<br /> f - 120 1 I. Ground-water resources, Apache County, small watershed. Discharge in thousands
<br /> F :E• `` , j + - --�-' I J. Geohydrology, and utilization of water, S. Hydrologic regimen of Lower Colorado of acre-feet
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<br /> --� S)1 N TA♦C R River basin,
<br /> 140 o Bisbee I DISCHARGE AND CHEMICAL QUALITY OF PRINCIPAL RIVERS- - Other Active Investigations (WIDTH OF RIVER LINE INDICATES AVERAGE ANNUAL
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<br /> DISCHARGE; HEIGHT OF SALT IN SHAKER INDICATES
<br /> Discharge measurements of base streamflow are made semiannually at 30 miscellaneous sites. AVERAGE ANNUAL LOAD OF DISSOLVED SOLIDS)
<br /> 31° C 0 Quality-of-water data are obtained each year for numerous wells.
<br /> 114° 113° 112° 111° 110° 109° 31' Aquifer tests are conducted at several sites each year. �.
<br /> Peak flows are determined each year at 40 sites in Maricopa County.
<br /> so + o so 100 MILES The discharge of many wells is measured annually to aid in computing ground-water pumpage.
<br /> New wells are inventoried continuously. _
<br /> 50 0 50 100 KILOMETERS Drill cuttings from new wells are collected and analyzed on a continuing basis. .
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