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Water-Resources Investigations Reports (WRIR)

The New Jersey Water Science Center publishes water-information reports on many topics and in many formats. From this Web page, you can locate, view, download, or order scientific and technical articles and reports as well as general interest publications such as booklets, fact sheets, pamphlets, and posters resulting from the research performed by our scientists and partners.

2005 Publications
WRIR 2003-4268
Documentation of revisions to the regional aquifer system analysis model of the New Jersey coastal plain
2004 Publications
WRIR 2003-4337
Hydrology of the unconfined Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system, Forked River and Cedar, Oyster, Mill, Westecunk, and Tuckerton Creek Basins and adjacent basins in the southern Ocean County area, New Jersey, 1998-99
WRIR 2003-4247
Reconnaissance of hydrogeology and groundwater quality in Pennsauken Township and vicinity, Camden County, New Jersey, 1996-98
WRIR 2003-4207
Evaluation of streamflow, water quality, and permitted and nonpermitted loads and yields in the Raritan River basin, New Jersey, water years 1991-98
2003 Publications
WRIR 2003-4259
Review of selected references and data sets on ambient ground and surface water quality in the Metedeconk River, Toms River, and Kettle Creek Basins, New Jersey, 1980 - 2001
WRIR 2003-4000
Simulation of the groundwater flow system in 1992, and simulated effects of projected groundwater withdrawals in 2020 in the New Jersey Coastal Plain
2002 Publications
WRIR 02-4288
Estimating spatial variability of recharge in southern New Jersey from unsaturated-zone measurements
WRIR 02-4280
Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer system, Rancocas Creek area, Rancocas, Crosswicks, Assunpink, Blacks, and Crafts Creek Basins, New Jersey, 1996
WRIR 02-4272
Trends in chemical concentration in sediment cores from three lakes in New Jersey and one lake on Long Island, New York
WRIR 02-4099
Sparta, New Jersey, Flood of August 11-14, 2000
WRIR 02-4069
Relation of environmental characteristics to the composition of aquatic assemblages along a gradient of urban land use in New Jersey, 1996-98
WRIR 02-4019
Simulated groundwater flow, Naval Air Warfare Center, West Trenton, New Jersey
2001 Publications
WRIR 01-4249
Comparisons of water quality during various streamflow conditions in five streams in northern New Jersey, 1982-97
WRIR 01-4246
Hydrogeologic framework, availability of water supplies, and saltwater intrusion, Cape May County, New Jersey
WRIR 01-4229
Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer system, Maurice River area; Maurice and Cohansey River basins, New Jersey, 1994-95
WRIR 01-4197
Groundwater levels and potentiometric surfaces, Naval Air Warfare Center, West Trenton, New Jersey, 2000
WRIR 01-4180
Simulated effects of alternative pumping strategies on groundwater-flow patterns and areas contributing recharge to selected wells near Kenvil, Morris County, New Jersey
WRIR 01-4174
Simulation of Transient Groundwater Flow in the Valley-Fill Aquifers of the Upper Rockaway River Basin, Morris County, New Jersey
WRIR 01-4172
Model simulation of the Manasquan water-supply system in Monmouth County, New Jersey
WRIR 01-4149
Water quality and occurrence of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and other fuel-related compounds in lakes and groundwater at lakeside communities in Sussex and Morris Counties, New Jersey, 1998-1999
WRIR 01-4117
Effects of Land Use and Travel Time on the Distribution of Nitrate in the Kirkwood-Cohansey Aquifer System in Southern New Jersey
WRIR 01-4078
Reconstruction of streamflow records in the Passaic and Hackensack River basins, New Jersey and New York, water years 1993-96
WRIR 01-4072
Water quality of the Delaware and Raritan Canal, New Jersey, 1998-99
2000 Publications
WRIR 00-4273
Occurrence of selected radionuclides in groundwater used for drinking water in the United States; a reconnaissance survey, 1998
WRIR 00-4230
Relation of mercury to other chemical constituents in ground water in the Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system, New Jersey Coastal Plain, and mechanisms for mobilization of mercury from sediments to groundwater
WRIR 00-4185
Arsenic in soils and sediments adjacent to Birch Swamp Brook in the vicinity of Texas Road (downstream from the Imperial Oil Company Superfund site), Monmouth County, New Jersey
WRIR 00-4143
Water levels in, extent of freshwater in, and water withdrawals from ten confined aquifers, New Jersey and Delaware coastal plain, 1998
WRIR 00-4140
A Hydrologic Primer for New Jersey Watershed Management
WRIR 00-4123
Comparison of nitrate, pesticides, and volatile organic compounds in samples from monitoring and public-supply wells, Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system, southern New Jersey
WRIR 00-4012
Effects of pumping on groundwater flow near water-supply wells in the lower Potomac-Raritan-Magothy Aquifer, Pennsauken Township, Camden County, New Jersey
1999 Publications
WRIR 99-4256
Groundwater flow and distribution of volatile organic compounds, Rutgers University Busch Campus and vicinity, Piscataway Township, New Jersey
WRIR 99-4235
Trace elements and organochlorine compounds in bed sediment and fish tissue at selected sites in New Jersey streams--sources and effects
WRIR 99-4154
Relation of pesticide concentration to season, streamflow, and land use in seven New Jersey streams
WRIR 99-4045
Relations of surface-water quality to streamflow in the Raritan River basin, New Jersey, water years 1976-93
WRIR 99-4027
Nitrate, volatile organic compounds, and pesticides in ground water--a summary of selected studies from New Jersey and Long Island, New York
WRIR 99-4016
Relations of surface-water quality to streamflow in the Wallkill and upper Delaware River Basins, New Jersey and vicinity, water years 1976-93
WRIR 99-4001
Relation of water quality to land use in the drainage basins of four tributaries to the Toms River, New Jersey, 1994-95
1998 Publications
WRIR 98-4264
Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and other volatile organic compounds in lakes in Byram Township, Sussex County, New Jersey, summer 1998
WRIR 98-4261
Pesticides in streams in New Jersey and Long Island, New York, and relation to land use
WRIR 98-4244
Relations of surface-water quality to streamflow in the Atlantic Coastal, lower Delaware River, and Delaware Bay basins, New Jersey, water years 1976-93
WRIR 98-4216
Simulation of groundwater flow and movement of the freshwater-saltwater interface in the New Jersey coastal plain
WRIR 98-4204
Trends in water quality of New Jersey streams, water years 1986-95
WRIR 98-4167
Hydrogeologic framework, water levels, and trichloroethylene contamination, Naval Air Warfare Center, West Trenton, New Jersey, 1993-97
WRIR 98-4136
Hydrogeology of, water withdrawal from, and water levels and chloride concentrations in the major Coastal Plain aquifers of Gloucester and Salem Counties, New Jersey
WRIR 98-4126-A
Design and analysis of tracer tests to determine effective porosity and dispersivity in fractured sedimentary rocks, Newark Basin, New Jersey
WRIR 98-4074
Occurence and seasonal variability of volatile organic compounds in seven New Jersey streams
WRIR 98-4049
Relations of surface-water quality to streamflow in the Hackensack, Passaic, Elizabeth, and Rahway River basins, New Jersey, water years 1976-93
WRIR 98-4016
Arsenic and metals in soils in the vicinity of the Imperial Oil Company Superfund site, Marlboro Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
WRIR 98-4003
Analytical methods, numerical modeling, and monitoring strategies for evaluating the effects of groundwater withdrawals on unconfined aquifers in the New Jersey Coastal Plain
1997 Publications
WRIR 97-4241
Occurence of nitrate, pesticides, and volatile organic compounds in the Kirkwood-Cohansey Aquifer System, southern New Jersey
WRIR 97-4216
Simulation of groundwater-flow patterns and areas contributing recharge to streams and water-supply wells in a valley-fill and carbonate-rock aquifer system, southwestern Morris County, New Jersey
WRIR 97-4112
Potentiometric surfaces of the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system near National Park, New Jersey, 1996
WRIR 97-4066
Simulation of groundwater flow in the unconfined aquifer system of the Toms River, Metedeconk River, and Kettle Creek basins, New Jersey
1996 Publications
WRIR 96-4228
Analysis of groundwater flowpaths near water-supply wells, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey
WRIR 96-4206
Water levels in, extent of freshwater in, and water withdrawal from eight major confined aquifers, New Jersey Coastal Plain, 1993
WRIR 96-4195
Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer system, Salem River Area: Salem River and Raccoon, Oldmans, Alloway, and Stow Creek Basins, New Jersey, 1993-94
WRIR 96-4165-B
Relation of groundwater flowpaths and travel time to the distribution of radium and nitrate in current and former agricultural areas of the Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system, New Jersey coastal plain
WRIR 96-4165-A
Relation of distribution of radium, nitrate, and pesticides to agricultural land use and depth, Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system, New Jersey coastal plain, 1990-91
WRIR 96-4132
Development of a data base of community water-supply wells in New Jersey and a method of evaluate their sensitivity to contamination
WRIR 96-4119
Associations between water-quality trends in New Jersey streams and drainage-basin characteristics, 1975-86
WRIR 96-4061
Hydrogeology and simulation of groundwater flow, Picatinny Arsenal and vicinity, Morris County, New Jersey
WRIR 96-4041
Hydrologic feasibility of water-supply-development alternatives in Cape May County, New Jersey
1995 Publications
WRIR 95-4280
Evaluation of saltwater intrusion and travel time in the Atlantic City 800-foot sand, Cape May County, New Jersey, 1992, by use of a coupled-model approach and flow-path analysis
WRIR 95-4246
Streambed-material characteristics and surface-water quality, Green Pond Brook and tributaries, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1983-90
WRIR 95-4136
Relation of hydrogeologic characteristics to distribution of radioactivity in groundwater, Newark Basin, New Jersey
WRIR 95-4134
Development of a 14-digit hydrologic coding scheme and boundary data set for New Jersey
WRIR 95-4133
Simulated effects of alternative withdrawal strategies on groundwater-flow patterns, New Jersey Pinelands
WRIR 95-4060
Water levels in major artesian aquifers of the New Jersey coastal plain, 1988
WRIR 95-4040
Estimated loads of selected constituents from permitted and nonpermitted sources at selected surface-water-quality stations in the Musconetcong, Rockaway, and Whippany River basins, New Jersey, 1985-90
1994 Publications
WRIR 94-4234
Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer system, Mullica River basin, New Jersey, 1991-92
WRIR 94-4174
Relation of nitrate concentrations in groundwater to well depth, well use, and land use in Franklin Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1970-85
WRIR 94-4147
Hydrogeology and groundwater flow, fractured Mesozoic structural-basin rocks, Stony Brook, Beden Brook, and Jacobs Creek drainage basins, west-central New Jersey
WRIR 94-4113
Water quality of the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system in the coastal plain, west-central New Jersey
1993 Publications
WRIR 93-4178
Indicators of the sources and distribution of nitrate in water from shallow domestic wells in agricultural areas of the New Jersey Coastal Plain
WRIR 93-4157
Hydrogeology of, and groundwater flow in, a valley-fill and carbonate-rock aquifer system near Long Valley in the New Jersey Highlands
WRIR 93-4145
Hydrogeology of, and simulated groundwater flow in, the valley-fill aquifers of the upper Rockaway River basin, Morris County, New Jersey
WRIR 93-4110
Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer system, Toms River, Metedeconk River, and Kettle Creek Basins, New Jersey, 1987-90
WRIR 93-4101
Agricultural pesticides in six drainage basins used for public water supply in New Jersey, 1990
1992 Publications
WRIR 92-4152
Simulated effects of projected withdrawals from the Wenonah-Mount Laurel Aquifer on groundwater levels in the Camden, New Jersey, area and vicinity
WRIR 92-4145
Method for predicting water demand for crop uses in New Jersey in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, and for estimating water use for livestock and selected sectors of the food-processing industry in New Jersey in 1987
WRIR 92-4144
Natural radioactivity in, and inorganic chemistry of, groundwater in the Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system, southern New Jersey, 1983-89
WRIR 92-4134
Hydrology of, and water quality in, the open burning area and vicinity, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1989-90
WRIR 92-4128
Hydrology of the unconfined aquifer system in the upper Maurice River Basin and adjacent areas in Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1986-87
WRIR 92-4122
Contamination of shallow groundwater in the area of building 95, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1985-90
WRIR 92-4083
Groundwater quality in the central part of the Passaic River basin, northeastern New Jersey, 1959-88
1991 Publications
WRIR 91-4191
Groundwater hydrology and simulation of saltwater encroachment, shallow aquifer system of southern Cape May County, New Jersey
WRIR 91-4169
Hydrologic conditions in the upper Rockaway River basin, New Jersey, 1984-86
WRIR 91-4164
Hydrologic conditions in the Jacobs Creek, Stony Brook, and Beden Brook drainage basins, west-central New Jersey, 1986-88
WRIR 91-4141
Statistical characteristics of stream discharge in tributaries of selected estuaries in southern New Jersey
WRIR 91-4126
Water resources of the unconfined aquifer system of the Great Egg Harbor River Basin, New Jersey, 1989-90
WRIR 91-4091
Plan to evaluate the effects of hydrogeologic conditions and human activities on water quality in the coastal plain of New York and New Jersey
WRIR 91-4081
Water quality and hydrogeochemical processes in McDonalds Branch basin, New Jersey Pinelands, 1984-88
WRIR 91-4066
Plan of study for the regional aquifer-system analysis of the Appalachian Valley and Ridge, Piedmont, and Blue Ridge physiographic provinces of the eastern and southeastern United States, with a description of study-area geology and hydrogeology
WRIR 91-4048
Hydrogeologic, geophysical, and groundwater-quality reconnaissance at and near the Ciba-Geigy Superfund site, Ocean County, New Jersey
WRIR 91-4043
Hydrogeology of, groundwater withdrawals from, and saltwater intrusion in the shallow aquifer system of Cape May County, New Jersey
1990 Publications
WRIR 90-4198
Hydrogeology of the region of Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey
WRIR 90-4180
Corrosiveness of groundwater in the Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system of the New Jersey Coastal Plain
WRIR 90-4151
Geohydrology of, and simulation of groundwater flow in, the valley-fill deposits in the Ramapo River valley, New Jersey
WRIR 90-4142
Hydrogeology of, and groundwater quality in, the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system in the Logan Township Region, Gloucester and Salem counties, New Jersey
WRIR 90-4095
Interactions of metallic substances and acidic groundwater in the New Jersey Coastal Plan
WRIR 90-4083
Groundwater withdrawals from Coastal Plain aquifers for public supply and self-supplied industrial use in Middlesex and Monmouth counties, New Jersey, 1901-85
WRIR 90-4062
Results of test drilling in Howell Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey
WRIR 90-4057
Assessment of contamination of groundwater and surface water in the area of building 24, Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey, 1986-87
WRIR 90-4046
Water-quality trends in New Jersey streams
WRIR 90-4016
Hydrogeologic framework of the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system, northern Coastal Plain of New Jersey
WRIR 90-4004
Geophysical and chemical investigations of groundwater at five industrial or waste-disposal sites in Logan Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1983-87
1989 Publications
WRIR 89-4210
Application of a distributed-routing rainfall-runoff model to flood-frequency estimation in Somerset County, New Jersey
WRIR 89-4163
Effects of land-use buffer size on Spearman's partial correlations of land use and shallow groundwater quality
WRIR 89-4029
Theoretical considerations and a simple method for measuring alkalinity and acidity in low-pH waters by gran titration
1988 Publications
WRIR 88-4211
Relation of groundwater quality to land use in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania-Camden, New Jersey area
WRIR 88-4199
Simulated effects of future withdrawals on water levels in the northeastern coastal plain aquifers of New Jersey
WRIR 88-4183
Aquifer-test analysis of the upper aquifer of the Potomac-Raritan- Magothy aquifer system, Union Beach Borough, Monmouth County, New Jersey
WRIR 88-4061
Map of bedrock-surface topography in parts of the Paterson and Pompton Plains quadrangles, New Jersey
1987 Publications
WRIR 87-4181
Corrosive groundwater in the Kirkwood-Cohansey aquifer system in the vicinity of Ocean County, east-central New Jersey
WRIR 87-4146
Trace-metal leaching from plumbing materials exposed to acidic groundwater in three areas of the coastal plain of New Jersey
WRIR 87-4092
Hydrogeology, groundwater quality, and the possible effects of a hypothetical radioactive water spill, Plainsboro Township, New Jersey
WRIR 87-4038
Groundwater-withdrawal and water-level data used to simulate regional flow in the major coastal plain aquifers of New Jersey
WRIR 87-4023
Preliminary assessment of water quality and its relation to hydrogeology and land use; Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system, New Jersey
1986 Publications
WRIR 86-4051
Determination of geohydrologic framework and extent of d- water contamination using surface geophysical techniques at Picatinny Arsenal, New Jersey
WRIR 86-4028
Water levels in major artesian aquifers of the New Jersey Coastal Plain, 1983
1985 Publications
WRIR 85-4300
Quality of water and bed material in streams of Logan Township, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 1984
WRIR 85-4243
Groundwater quality in east-central New Jersey, and a plan for sampling networks
WRIR 85-4063
Feasibility of artificial recharge to the 800-foot sand of the Kirkwood Formation in the coastal plain near Atlantic City, New Jersey
1984 Publications
WRIR 84-4295
Steady-state computer model of the water-table aquifer in the Mullica River basin, the Pine Barrens, New Jersey
WRIR 84-4108
Cost-effectiveness of the stream-gaging program in New Jersey
1983 Publications
WRIR 83-4061
Distribution of chloride concentrations in the principal aquifers of the New Jersey coastal plain, 1977-81
WRIR 83-4029
Geology and groundwater resources of Camden County, New Jersey
WRIR 83-4028
Computer simulation model of the Pleistocene valley-fill aquifer in southwestern Essex and southeastern Morris counties, New Jersey
1982 Publications
WRIR 82-4077
Evaluation of water levels in major aquifers of the New Jersey coastal plain, 1978
WRIR 82-36
Chemical-quality reconnaissance of the water and surficial bed material in the Delaware River estuary and adjacent New Jersey tributaries, 1980-81
Pre-1982 Publications
WRIR 81-27
Impact of suburban residential development on water resources in the area of Winslow Township, Camden County, New Jersey
WRIR 80-115
Flood of August 31-September 1, 1978, in Crosswicks Creek basin and vicinity, central New Jersey
WRIR 80-98
Effects of storm runoff on water quality in the Mill Creek drainage basin, Willingboro, New Jersey
WRIR 80-31
Computer-model analysis of the use of Delaware River water to supplement water from the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system in southern New Jersey
WRIR 80-11
Digital-simulation and projection of head changes in the Potomac-Raritan-Magothy aquifer system, coastal plain, New Jersey
WRIR 80-10
Investigation of acidity and other water-quality characteristics of Upper Oyster Creek, Ocean County, New Jersey
WRIR 79-106
Geohydrology and digital-simulation model of the Farrington aquifer in the northern coastal plain of New Jersey
WRIR 77-121
Nitrification in four acidic streams in southern New Jersey
WRIR 77-73
Digital computer simulation model of the Englishtown aquifer in the northern coastal plain of New Jersey
WRIR 76-123
Geohydrology of the Englishtown Formation in the northern coastal plain of New Jersey
WRIR 76-76
Geology and groundwater resources of Camden County, New Jersey
WRIR 76-75
Summary of geology and groundwater resources of Passaic County, New Jersey
WRIR 76-74
Appraisal of water resources in the Hackensack River Basin, New Jersey
WRIR 76-73
Geology and groundwater resources of Union County, New Jersey
WRIR 76-25
Computer simulation model of the Pleistocene valley-fill aquifer in southwestern Essex and southeastern Morris counties, New Jersey
WRIR 75-51
Flood of July 21, 1975 in Mercer County, New Jersey
WRIR 74-14
Water quality and streamflow characteristics, Raritan River Basin, New Jersey

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