Links
by Glenn M. Duffield, President, HydroSOLVE, Inc.
Browse our extensive list of categorized links to interesting groundwater sites, free software, professional organizations, publications, agencies, universities and more.
General
Sites
- Aquifer Test Forum - Resources for the design, performance and analysis of aquifer tests including bookstore
- Artificial Recharge - Collection of references and resources
- Civil Engineering - In-depth analysis and information about civil engineering fields which include water works, sewers, dams, power plants, highways, bridges, tunnels, irrigation canals, airport runways, terminals, industrial plant buildings, skyscrapers and more.
- Geologic Resources - Resources for the practicing geologist
- Geoscience Internet Links - Collection of links to geoscience sites
- Ground Water Science - Extensive collection of groundwater-related links
- IGWMC - An internationally oriented information, education and research center for groundwater modeling
- ISGS Earth Science Resource Links - Illinois State Geological Survey links to earth science information
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Progressive Engineer - Online source for engineering-related directories and job openings
- Richard B. Winston's Home Page - Links to water resource information and software
- Science Lab - Directory of technology web sites
- Selected Web Sites for Geoscientists
- Training Exchange - Site developed by the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Technology Innovation Office (TIO) to describe training opportunities for staff working in the Superfund and RCRA programs
- University of Texas at Austin Petroleum and Geosystems Reading Room - Collection of links pertaining to petroleum research, organizations and software
- U.S. Geological Survey - Water resource information for the United States
Workshops, Conferences
And Short Courses
- AQTESOLV - Aquifer testing courses featuring AQTESOLV
- IGWMC - Courses offered each year on groundwater modeling and geostatistics
- Midwest Geosciences Group - Promoting geological sciences through continuing education
- NGWA - Extensive catalog of conferences and courses relating to groundwater
- Training Exchange - Site developed by the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Technology Innovation Office (TIO) to describe training opportunities for staff working in the Superfund and RCRA programs
Organizations
And Societies
Publications
And Journals
Software
General
- Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Software Directory - A directory of geotechnical, engineering geology, hydrogeology, geoenvironmental, data analysis and data visualization software
- IGWMC - Large software catalog with news, reviews and tips
- Richard B. Winston's Home Page - Compilation of resources for USGS MODFLOW (including MODFLOW help file) and downloadable software
- RockWare - Excellent source of earth science software
- SoilVision - Finite element modeling and database geotechnical software with free student versions
- University of Massachusetts - Download MODOFC, MODFLOW for Optimal Flow Control
- University of Texas at Austin Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering Reading Room - Links to software, publication and research sites
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Databases and Software - Downloadable software for environmental media (e.g. water, air, land, pesticides), GIS information and more
- U.S. Geological Survey Groundwater Software - Downloadable software for groundwater resource evaluation
- U.S. Salinity Labs Modeling Software - Analytical and numerical models for flow and solute transport in variably saturated media
Programs/Codes
- AQTESOLV - Software for the analysis of pumping tests, step tests, recovery tests and slug tests by HydroSOLVE, Inc.
- FracMan - Software for analysis and modeling of heterogeneous and fractured rock masses
- HST3D - USGS program for simulation of heat and solute transport in three-dimensional groundwater flow systems
- iTOUGH2 - Inverse version of TOUGH2 code
- MicroFEM - An integrated large-capacity finite-element computer program for multiple-aquifer steady-state and transient groundwater flow modeling under Windows
- MODBRNCH - USGS groundwater/surface-water coupled flow model using MODFLOW and BRANCH models
- MODFLOW - USGS Modular Flow Model
- MODOFC - MODFLOW for Optimal Flow Control
- MODPATH - Particle tracking program for MODFLOW
- NETPATH - An interactive code for modeling net geochemical reactions along a flow path
- PEST - Nonlinear parameter estimation and optimization modeling software
- PHAST - A three-dimensional reaction-transport model for simulating groundwater flow and multicomponent geochemical reactions based on PHREEQC and HST3D
- PHREEQC - A computer program for speciation, batch-reaction, one-dimensional transport, and inverse geochemical calculations
- PHRQPITZ - A computer program incorporating Pitzer's equations for calculation of geochemical reactions in brines
- ROCKFLOW- Finite-element model for simulating groundwater flow, mass and heat transfer in fractured porous rock
- STANMOD - Suite of analytical solutions for solute transport studies in porous media
- SUTRA - USGS program for 2-D and 3-D, variable-density, variably-saturated flow, solute or energy transport
- T2VOC - a TOUGH2 module for 3-phase flow of water, air and a volatile organic compound (VOC)
- TOUGH2 - General-purpose numerical simulation program for multi-phase fluid and heat flow in porous and fractured media developed by LBNL
- TWODAN - TWO-Dimensional ANalytic groundwater flow model by Fitts Geosolutions
- UCODE - USGS computer code for universal inverse modeling
- UNCERT - Public domain uncertainty analysis and geostatistical software package
Calculators
- Aquifer Test Forum - calculators developed by HydroSOLVE, Inc.
- Groundwater Interactive - educational tools developed by Virginia Tech
- Interactive Models for Groundwater Flow and Solute Transport - educational tools developed by the University of Illinois
Universities
U.S. Universities
- Illinois State University
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
- Ohio State University
- Pennsylvania State University
- Princeton University
- Stanford University
- SUNY-Stony Brook
- University of Alabama
- University of Arizona
- University of Nevada, Reno
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- West Virginia University
- Western Michigan University
- Wright State University
International Universities
Agencies
U.S. State Environmental Agencies
- AL: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ALDCNR)
- AK: Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC)
- AZ: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)
- AR: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)
- CA: California Environmental Protection Agency (CEPA)
- CO: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (DEPHE)
- CT: Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (CTDEP)
- DE: Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (DNREC)
- FL: Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FLDEP)
- GA: Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GADNR)
- HI: Hawaii Department of Health (HDH)
- ID: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (IDEQ)
- IL: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA)
- IN: Indiana Department of Natural Resources (INDNR)
- KS: Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
- KY: Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection (KYDEP)
- LA: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ)
- MD: Maryland Department of Natural Resources (MDNR)
- ME: Maine Department of Environmental Protection (MEDEP)
- MA: Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MADEP)
- MI: Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ)
- MN: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (MNDNR)
- MS: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ)
- MO: Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MDNR)
- MT: Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MTDEQ)
- NE: Nebraska Department of Natural Resources (NDNR)
- NV: Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP)
- NH: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES)
- NJ: New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
- NM: New Mexico Environment Department (NMED)
- NM: Office of the State Engineer (NMOSE)
- NY: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC)
- NC: North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NCDENR)
- ND: North Dakota Department of Health (NDDH)
- OK: Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ)
- OH: Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (OEPA)
- OR: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ)
- PA: Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP)
- RI: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (RIDEM)
- SC: South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC)
- SD: South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources (SDDENR)
- TN: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC)
- TX: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
- UT: Utah Department of Environmental Quality (UDEQ)
- VT: Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation (VTDEC)
- VA: Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VADEQ)
- WA: Washington Department of Ecology (WDE)
- WV: West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (WVDEP)
- WI: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)
- WY: Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (WDEQ)
U.S. State Geological Surveys
- AL: Geological Survey of Alabama
- AK: Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys
- AZ: Arizona Geological Survey
- AR: Arkansas Geological Commission
- CA: California Geological Survey
- CO: Colorado Division of Minerals and Geology
- CT: Connecticut Geological and Natural History Survey (CGNHS)
- DE: Delaware Geological Survey (DGS)
- FL: Florida Geological Survey
- HI: Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources
- ID: Idaho Geological Survey (IGS)
- IL: Illinois State Geological Survey (ISGS)
- IN: Indiana Geological Survey (IGS)
- IA: Iowa Geological Survey (IGS)
- KS: Kansas Geological Survey (KGS)
- KY: Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS)
- LA: Louisiana Geological Survey (LGS)
- ME: Maine Geological Survey (MGS)
- MD: Maryland Geological Survey (MGS)
- MA: Office of Environmental Affairs (OEA)
- MI: Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), Geological and Land Management Division (GLMD)
- MN: Minnesota Geological Survey (MGS)
- MS: Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), Office of Geology
- MO: Missouri Geological Survey
- MT: Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology (MBMG)
- NE: Nebraska State Geological Survey
- NV: Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology (NBMG)
- NH: New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES), Geology Unit
- NJ: New Jersey Geological Survey (NJGS)
- NM: New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources
- NY: New York State Geological Survey
- NC: North Carolina Geological Survey (NCGS)
- ND: North Dakota Geological Survey (NDGS)
- OH: Ohio Geological Survey
- OK: Oklahoma Geological Survey (OGS)
- OR: Oregon Department of Geology and Mineral Industries (DOGAMI)
- PA: Pennsylvania Topographic and Geologic Survey
- PR: Puerto Rico Bureau of Geology
- RI: Rhode Island Geological Survey
- SC: South Carolina Geological Survey (SCGS)
- SD: South Dakota Geological Survey (SDGS)
- TN: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC), Geology Division
- TX: Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
- UT: Utah Geological Survey (UGS)
- VT: Vermont Geological Survey (VGS)
- VA: Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy (DMME)
- WA: Washington State Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geology and Earth Resources
- WV: West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey
- WI: Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey
- WY: Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS)
U.S. Federal Agencies
- Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
- Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- National Geodetic Survey (NGS)
- National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
- Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
- U.S. Bureau of Land Management (USBLM)
- U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
- U.S. Department of Energy (USDOE)
- U.S. Department of the Interior (USDOI)
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA)
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS)
- U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Library, Phonebook
- U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Agency (USNRC)
- U.S. Office of Surface Mining (USOSM)