Foreword

Introduction

Acknowledgments

Overview

Water Use

Topography of the County

Geology of the County

Groundwater Availability

Exploration for Groundwater

Mined-Out Areas as Sources of Water

Water Quality

Maps and Data

Additional Reading

References Cited

Definitions of Geologic Terms

Rock Descriptions

Carey, D.I., Currens, J.C., Dinger, J.S., Kipp, J.A., Wunsch, D.R., and Conrad, P.G., 1994, Ground water in the Kentucky River basin: Kentucky Geological Survey, Ser. 11, Information Circular 52, 78 p.

Driscoll, F.G., 1986, Groundwater and wells [2nd ed.]: St. Paul, Minn., Johnson Division, 1,089
p.

Hopkins, H.T., 1966, Fresh-saline water interface map of Kentucky: U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.

Kipp, J.A., and Dinger, J.S, 1991, Stress-relief fracture control of ground- water movement in the Appalachian Plateaus: Kentucky Geological Survey, Ser. 11, Reprint 30, 11 p.

Mabee, S.B., Hardcastle, K.C., and Wise, D.U., 1994, A method of collecting and analyzing lineaments for regional-scale fractured-bedrock aquifer studies: Ground Water, 32, no. 6, p. 884894.

McGrain, P., and Currens, J.C., 1978, Topography of Kentucky: Kentucky Geological Survey, Ser. 11, Special Publication 25, 76 p.

Noger, M.C., 1988, Geologic Map of Kentucky: U.S. Geological Survey, scale 1:500,000.

Price, W.E., Mull, D.S, and Charbot, Kilburn, 1962:Regional reconnaissance of ground-water resources in the Eastern Coal Filed Region, Kentucky: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 1607, 56 p.

Siddiqui, S.H, and Parizek, R.R., 1971, Hydrogeologic factors influencing well yields in folded and faulted carbonate rocks in central Pennsylvania: Water Resources Research, v. 7, no. 5, p. 1295-1312.

Wyrick, G.C., and Borchers, J.W., 1981, Hydrologic effects of stress relief fractures on an Appalachian Valley: U.S. Geological Survey Water-Supply Paper 2177, 51 p.

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