Wyoming State Water Plan
Wyoming State Water Plan
Wyoming Water Development Office
6920 Yellowtail Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: 307-777-7626
Wyoming Water Development Office
6920 Yellowtail Rd
Cheyenne, WY 82002
Phone: 307-777-7626
The 2016 Available Groundwater Determination Technical Memorandum No. 8 is provided in the table below. The memorandum may be
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For information on the Northeast River Basin Groundwater from the Wyoming State Geological Survey click here.
PDF (4,236kb) Access the 2016 Powder/Tongue/Northeast Basin Groundwater Report Executive Summary
PDF (116,135 kb) Access the 2016 Powder/Tongue/Northeast River Basin Groundwater Final Report
PDF (3,156 kb) Access the 2016 Powder/Tongue/Northeast River Basin Groundwater Title Page and TOC
PDF (7,281 kb)The WWDC and WSGS entered into an Interagency Agreement in July 2015 to update the groundwater information contained in the previous Powder/Tongue River Basin Water Pland and Northeast Wyoming River Basin Water Plan
PDF (235 kb)This chapter discusses the data sources, approach, organization, and computer-based mapping used in this current study and compares them to the previous Ground Water Resource Investigations contained within the 2002 Powder/Tongue and Northeast River Basin Water Plans
PDF (4,084 kb)This study examines groundwater resources that underlie the aggregated Powder/Tongue/Northeast River Basins in Wyoming, as well as tributary areas in Montana, South Dakota, and Nebraska
PDF (3,226 kb) This chapter contains an overview of the geologic history, a summary of the structural geology, an outline of significant mineral and energy resources, and geologic cross sections
PDF (5,847 kb) This chapter briefly discusses the technical concepts and terminology used in this groundwater study
PDF (3,972 kb) Evaluate the groundwater resource of the NERB by estimating the quantity of water in the aquifers, describing the aquifer recharge areas, and estimating aquifer recharge areas
PDF (7,529 kb) In this report, previously published data describing the physical characteristics of hydrogeologic units (aquifers and confining units) are presented on a map and summarized in tabular form.
PDF (2,921 kb) This chapter discusses groundwater development, withdrawals, consumptive use and depletions in the Powder/Tongue/Northeast River Basins
PDF (293 kb) The purpose of this chapter is to discuss future water use opportunities in the NERB
PDF (270 kb) The NERB encompasses most of the Wyoming portion of the Powder River Basin Province, one of the most prolific areas of fossil fuel production in the United States
PDF (313 kb) References for the 2016 Powder/Tongue/Northeast River Basin Groundwater Study
PDF (80,381 kb) Appendices A though L for the 2016 Powder/Tongue/Northeast River Basin Groundwater Study