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Project Overview

Full Title
Piedmont-Mountains Groundwater

Location
 Iredell, Wake, Rockingham, Buncombe, Macon, Randolph, Orange and Watauga counties

Cooperating Agencies
North Carolina Department of Environmental and Natural Resources Division of Water Quality Aquifer Protection Section

Project Chief
Melinda Chapman
mjchap@usgs.gov

Period of Project
1999-2011

Team Members
Brad Huffman
Kristen McSwain
Steve Harden

Piedmont-Mountains Groundwater

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Study Area and Data

Figure 1. Locations of research stations selected for investigations as part of the cooperative U.S. Geological Survey and North Carolina Division of Water Quality Piedmont-Mountains Resource Evaluation Program in North Carolina.

Map#	Study Site	County	DENR Region
1	Langtree Peninsula at Lake Norman	Iredell	Mooresville
	Ground-Water levels IR-130 353135080524201 LANGTREE RS MW-2S NR MT MOURNE (Regolith well) IR-131 353135080524202 LANGTREE RS MW-2I (Transition zone well) IR-132 353135080524203 LANGTREE RS MW-2D (quartz diorite)
2	North Carolina State University (NCSU) Lake Wheeler Road Field Laboratory	Wake	Raleigh
	Ground-Water levels WK-284 354404078403101 LAKE WHEELER RS MW-3S (Regolith well)
3	NCSU Upper Piedmont Research Station	Rockingham	Winston-Salem
	Ground-Water levels RK-239 362231079410801 UPPER PIEDMONT RS MW-S3S (Regolith well)
4	Bent Creek Demonstration Forest	Buncombe	Asheville
	Ground-Water levels BU-083 352827082383901 BENT CREEK RS MW-7S (Regolith well) Streamflow   03447894 BENT CR AT BENT CR GAP RD NR GLEN BALD, NC
5	Town of Highlands; Cullasaja Watershed	Macon	Ashevillle
6	Raleigh Hydrogeologic Research Station	Wake	Raleigh
	Ground-Water levels WK-332 354315078300101 RALEIGH RS WC-2S NR GARNER, NC (Regolith well)
7	Allison Woods Hydrogeologic Research Station	Iredell	Mooresville
	Ground-Water levels and quality IR-165 355428080493001 ALLISON WOODS MW-2S (Regolith well)
8	Coweeta Hydrogeologic Research Station	Macon	Asheville
9	North Carolina Zoological Park Research Station	Randolph	Winston-Salem
	Ground-Water levels and quality RA-168 353712079452701 NC ZOO RS MW-3S (Regolith well) RA-169 353712079452702 NC ZOO RS MW-3I (Transition zone well) RA-170 353712079452703 NC ZOO RS MW-3D (bedrock)
10	Duke Forest Research Station	Orange	Raleigh
11	Tater Hill Station	Watauga	Winston-Salem
	Ground-Water levels WT-098 361646081433001 TATER HILL RS ASU-1D NR BOONE (bedrock) Atmospheric data   361659081430045 RAINGAGE AT TATER HILL