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USGS IN YOUR STATE

USGS Water Science Centers are located in each state.

Minnesota Water-Resources Projects

The Minnesota Water Science Center conducts hydrologic projects that address a wide variety of water-resources issues, including water supply, ground-water contamination, nutrient loading in streams, effects of land use on water quality, and basic hydrologic data collection. This page lists the major projects currently underway.

Surface Water Projects

Studies involving water on the land surface.

Groundwater Projects

Studies involving water below ground and in aquifers.

• Understanding Groundwater Sustainability in the I-94 Growth Corridor

Water Quality Projects

Studies involving water contamination and pollution.

• Environmental Effects of Agricultural Practices
• Contaminants of Concern: Fate and Effects in Aquatic Systems
• Bemidji Toxics Projects

Ground Water and Surface Water Relations

Studies involving the relationship between Ground Water and Surface Water.