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Environmental Geophysics: Publications

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EPA Publications & Resources

  • Learn about EPA's environmental geophysics research publications which includes reports, models, journal articles, and tools.
  • Explore environmental geophysics published papers, report, documents, and references in support of the Environmental Geophysics website.
  • EPA National Science Foundation Graduate Research Internship Program (GRIP) & Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) Opportunities in Environmental Geophysics.

Other EPA publications

Across the EPA website there are other materials that related to geophysics:

Document Title EPA Website
Addendum To Marine Geophysical Surveys: Seismic Refraction, Sub-Aqueous Disposal Cell Feasibility Studies, Updated Data and Model Revision, Maguire Group, 2003 [506004] (pdf) New Bedford Harbor
Advanced Geophysical Classification for Munitions Response (AGC-QAPP) (pdf) March 2016 Cleanups at Federal Facilities
Advanced Geophysical Classification for Munitions Response (AGC-QAPP) Version 1.0 (docx) March 2016 Cleanups at Federal Facilities
Advanced Geophysical Classification for Munitions Response (pdf) March 2016 Cleanups at Federal Facilities
Geophysical Logging Requirements-Appendix D (pdf) Underground Injection Control (UIC)
Geophysical Logging Requirements- Appendix D - August 2020 (pdf) Underground Injection Control (UIC)
Geophysical Logging Requirements - Gunnison Copper Project - Appendix D - October 2017 (pdf) Underground Injection Control (UIC)
CDF D Geophysics [506004] (pdf) New Bedford Harbor
Cline Ave Ditch Geophysical Survey Report (pdf) June 2011 EPA in Indiana
Evaluation of Well Records and Geophysical Logs for Determining the Presence of Freshwater, Saltwater, and Gas Above the Marcellus Shale, South-Central New York (pdf) EPA's Study of Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas and Its Potential Impact on Drinking Water Resources
Expedited Site Assessment Tools for Underground Storage Tank Sites: Chapter III - Surface Geophysical Methods (pdf) Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
Final Draft Geophysical Classification for Munitions Response Quality Assurance Project Plan (docx) December 2015 Cleanups at Federal Facilities
Final Draft Geophysical Classification for Munitions Response Quality Assurance Project Plan Appendix A (docx) December 2015 Cleanups at Federal Facilities
Final Draft Geophysical Classification for Munitions Response Quality Assurance Project Plan Comments (xlsx) December 2015 Cleanups at Federal Facilities
Geophysical Characterization and Borehole Geophysical Logging Tools to Aid Monitoring Well Placement and Completion (pdf) EPA's Study of Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas and Its Potential Impact on Drinking Water Resources
Geophysical decision support system (GDSS) (pdf) Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)
Geophysical Logging for Characterization of Fresh- and Saline Water Flow Zones (pdf) EPA's Study of Hydraulic Fracturing for Oil and Gas and Its Potential Impact on Drinking Water Resources
Geophysical methods for groundwater – surface water interactions (pdf) Board of Scientific Counselors (BOSC)
Geophysical Techniques to Locate DNAPLs: Profiles of Federally Funded Projects (pdf) 1998 542-R-98-020 Technologies for Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites
Improving Adoption of Stormwater Management Practices: Integrating Social and Biophysical Dimensions (pdf)Feb 2015 Research Grants
Innovations In Site Characterization: Geophysical Investigation at Hazardous Waste Sites (pdf) 2000 542-R-00-003 Technologies for Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites
Report of Marine Geophysical Surveys: Seismic Refraction, Sub-Aqueous Disposal Cell Feasibility Studies, Apex Environmental, Inc., 2001 [506004] (pdf) New Bedford Harbor
Triad Issue Paper: Using Geophysical Tools to Develop the Conceptual Site Model (pdf) 2008, 542-R-08-007 Technologies for Cleaning Up Contaminated Sites
Triad Issue Paper: Using Geophysical Tools to Develop the Conceptual Site Model December 2008 (pdf) Brownfields
Use of Airborne, Surface, and Borehole Geophysical Techniques at Contaminated Sites: A Reference Guide (pdf) Managing the Quality of Environmental Information
Use of Airborne, Surface, and Borehole Geophysical Techniques at Contaminated Sites: A Reference Guide (pdf) Region 9 Documents

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Last updated on January 6, 2025
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