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"@context": "http://schema.org/", "@type": "WebPage", "additionalType": "Activity", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/pennsylvania-water-science-center/science/groundwater-quality-domestic-supply-wells", "headline": "Groundwater Quality of Domestic Supply Wells in Pennsylvania", "datePublished": "September 1, 2020", "author": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jeffrey Chaplin", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/jeffrey-chaplin" }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "John Clune, PhD", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/john-clune", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-3563-1975" } }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Charles A Cravotta, III, PhD, PG", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/charles-a-cravotta", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0003-3116-4684" } }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Lisa A Senior", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/lisa-a-senior", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0003-2629-1996" } }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Daniel G Galeone, MS", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/daniel-g-galeone", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-8007-9278" } }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Eliza L. Gross", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/eliza-l-gross", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-8835-3382" } } ], "description": [ { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Wayne County (Lisa Senior, Ron Sloto, Charles Cravotta) - 2014\n Report Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Most rural residents in Pennsylvania use groundwater from domestic supply wells for drinking, cleaning and other purposes. Some groundwater samples have been analyzed for private purposes, but those results generally are not readily available to the public. Many of the publicly available water-quality samples from rural areas were collected more than 30 years ago. Quality-assured groundwater datasets established using consistent field procedures are needed to characterize current water-quality conditions in bedrock and unconsolidated aquifers tapped by domestic-supply wells in Pennsylvania." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Pike County (Lisa Senior, Charles Cravotta) - 2015\n Report Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Bradford County (John Clune, Charles Cravotta) - 2016\n Report Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "The objective of these studies are accomplished by analyzing water samples from approximately 45-80 wells per county. Each well must meet prescribed construction criteria and is randomly selected where possible so that the findings are not biased toward wells with known water-quality issues and so all major rock types and land uses in each county are represented. Well selection, sampling, procedures, laboratory analyses, and reporting follow established USGS protocols." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Clinton County (John Clune, Charles Cravotta) - 2017\n Report Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Lycoming County (Eliza Gross, Charles Cravotta) - 2014\n Report Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Sullivan County (Ron Sloto) - 2012\n Report Data" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Several county groundwater baseline studies have already been completed and others are ongoing in Northeast and Northcentral Pennsylvania. The objective of each county study is to characterize the current chemical quality of groundwater from shallow freshwater aquifers used by private domestic-supply wells. All data collected helps private landowners, local communities, conservation groups, consultants and natural resource agencies to better understand current conditions and assess natural and anthropogenic influences on local aquifers." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Potter County (Dan Galeone, Charles Cravotta, Dennis Risser) - 2017\n Report Data" } ], "funder": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Pennsylvania Water Science Center", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/pennsylvania-water-science-center" }, "about": [ { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water Quality" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "groundwater quality" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Energy" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Environmental Health" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water Quality and Ecology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Domestic Groundwater wells" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Groundwater Quality" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "eastern interior marcellus shale gas" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Science Technology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Information Systems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Synoptic Surveys" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analysis" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Groundwater" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Regional Studies and Technical Support" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Shale Gas" } ]
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