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A wide variety of topics covered concisely and clearly; focus is on USGS science, programs, projects, and data and how they address issues of public interest. This series should not be used to release new scientific data or information that has not been published elsewhere. May be used to summarize or publicize results of previously published studies and their implications. May be used to release new information about USGS programs and products.

2009
Fact Sheet 2009-3041 Redox Conditions in Selected Principal Aquifers of the United States By P.B. McMahon, T.K. Cowdery, F.H. Chapelle, and B.C. Jurgens
2007
Fact Sheet 2007-3036 Post-wildfire hydrologic hazards in the wildland urban interface of Colorado and the Western United States By M.R. Stevens, C.R. Bossong, M.G. Rupert, A.J. Ranalli, E.W. Cassidy, and A.D. Druliner
2006
Fact Sheet 2006-3083 Effects of Urban Development on Stream Ecosystems along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado and Wyoming By Lori A. Sprague, Robert E. Zuellig, and Jean A. Dupree
2005
Fact Sheet 2005-3143 Sustainability of Ground-Water Resources in the Upper Arkansas River Basin between Buena Vista and Salida, Colorado, 2000–2003 By K.R. Watts
Fact Sheet 2005-3037 The Cache la Poudre River, Colorado, as a Drinking-Water Source By Jim A. Collins and Lori A. Sprague
Fact Sheet 2005-3031 Simulated Effects of the Proposed Sulphur Gulch Reservoir Operations on Colorado River Quantity and Quality By M.J. Friedel
2004
Fact Sheet 2004-3127 Wastewater Chemicals in Colorado's Streams and Ground Water By Lori A. Sprague and William A. Battaglin
Fact Sheet 2004-3097 Water-Level Changes in the High Plains Aquifer, Predevelopment to 2003 and 2002 to 2003 By V.L. McGuire
Fact Sheet 2004-3066 Ground-Water Quality of Granitic- and Volcanic-Rock Aquifers in Southeastern Park County, Colorado, July-August 2003 By Roderick F. Ortiz
Fact Sheet 2004-3065 Ground-Water Quality of Alluvial and Sedimentary-Rock Aquifers in the Vicinity of Fairplay and Alma, Park County, Colorado, September-October 2002 By Roderick F. Ortiz
Fact Sheet 2004-3051 Ground-Water Age and Flow at Great Sand Dunes National Monument, South-Central Colorado By Michael G. Rupert and L. Niel Plummer
Fact Sheet 2004-3009 Potential Effects of Individual Sewage Disposal System Density on Ground-Water Quality in the Fractured-Rock Aquifer in the Vicinity of Bailey, Park County, Colorado, 2001-2002 By Daniel L. Brendle
2002
Fact Sheet 127-02 Data Summary and Loading Sources for Selected Water-Quality Characteristics of Streams in Blowdown Areas, North Fork Elk River Watershed, Colorado, March 1999–August 2000 By Kenneth J. Leib and Paul von Guerard
Fact Sheet 044-02 What happens to nutrients in offstream reservoirs in the lower South Platte River Basin? By L.A. Sprague, R.A. Kimbrough, and A.J. Ranalli
2000
Fact Sheet 136-00 Trends in precipitation and streamflow in the Fountain Creek watershed, southeastern Colorado, 1977-99 By R.W. Stogner
1999
Fact Sheet 186-99 Fish-community assessment in Gore Creek, Colorado, 1998 By K.H. Wynn
Fact Sheet 138-99 Using OTIS to model solute transport in streams and rivers By R.L. Runkel
1997
Fact Sheet 167-97 Distribution and concentrations of selected organochlorine pesticides and PCB's in streambed sediment and whole-body fish in the Upper Colorado River Basin, 1995-96 By V.C. Stephens and J.R. Deacon
Fact Sheet 166-97 Relations of main-stem reservoir operations and specific conductance in the lower Arkansas River, southeastern Colorado By M.E. Lewis
Fact Sheet 160-97 Low-flow water-quality characterization of the Gore Creek watershed, Upper Colorado River Basin, Colorado, August 1996 By K.H. Wynn and N.E. Spahr
Fact Sheet 122-97 Effects of water quality and habitat on composition of fish communities in the Upper Colorado River Basin By J.D. Deacon, and S.V. Mize
Fact Sheet 043-97 Are aquatic resources of the Mt. Zirkel Wilderness Area in Colorado affected by acid deposition and what will emissions reductions at the local power plants do? By J.T. Turk and D.H. Campbell
Fact Sheet 040-97 Organochlorine Compounds and Trace Elements in Streambed Sediment and Fish Tissue, South Platte River Basin-Colorado, Nebraska, and Wyoming By Janet S. Heiny
Fact Sheet 032-97 Biological and contaminant investigations, Upper Colorado River Basin-What's been done and how can the information be used? By J.R. Deacon
Fact Sheet 004-97 Variability of nitrate concentrations in the shallow ground water in a selected area of the San Luis Valley, south-central Colorado By R.W. Stogner
1996
Fact Sheet 215-96 Salinity in the Colorado River in the Grand Valley, western Colorado, 1994-95 By D.L. Butler, and P.B. von Guerard
Fact Sheet 191-96 The Upper Colorado River National Water-Quality Assessment program surface-water-monitoring network By N.E. Spahr, N.E. Driver, and V.C. Stephens
Fact Sheet 109-96 What Affects Water Quality In the Upper Colorado River Basin? By Lori E. Apodaca, Verlin C. Stephens, and Nancy E. Driver

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