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New Regional Groundwater Quality Study Released by Kentucky Geological Survey

Randy Paylor of KGS performs a dye trace at Dry Branch in Boyle County.McConnell Springs was the site where the city of Lexington was founded in 1775 by a group of Kentucky explorers led by William McConnell.

A water-well drilling operation in Salyersville Kentucky (Magoffin County) will help identify possible new water sources for the area.
 KGS employees perform a stream gaging operation at Falling Springs in Radcliffe, Kentucky (Hardin County).Alex Fogle of KGS inspects a new weir dam at UK's Woodford Farm that will be used in studying  water quality.
Short Creek in Pulaski County is an excellent example of a "karst window", where a subterranean stream surfaces and returns underground.

 

Groundwater Quality Information for Kentucky

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