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Geologists are putting their skills to the test studying hidden threats that lie beneath the feet of thousands of Kansas residents. Kansas may not be the first state to come to mind when talking about ...
Core samples taken from the Kansas subsurface are shown at the Kansas Geological Survey in Lawrence in November 2023. Windows to the underworld Let’s pause for a moment, though, and make sure we ...
WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – You’ve likely felt one of the recent quakes in Wichita this month. There have been more than 10. The Kansas Geological Survey says evidence shows they may be man-made.
The survey will offer insight into the geological factors influencing well distribution and yield which are shaping the future of the aquifer in District No. 4.
Estimates drawn from 25 years of tracking water-level, water-use. TOPEKA — The Kansas Geological Survey reported Wednesday groundwater levels in the High Plains Aquifer could be sustained for at ...
The Kansas Geological Survey currently has only one well near Wellington where it measures underground water pressure, and the Oklahoma Geological Survey has eight.
The disposal of waste saltwater from hydraulic fracturing could be to blame for a sharp increase in earthquakes in south-central Kansas, according to a geophysicist with the Kansas Geological Survey.
A crew from the Kansas Geological Survey will be in western Kansas to start measuring groundwater levels the first week of January 2025.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) - The Kansas Geological Survey and state agriculture officials are planning to start work early next month to determine how much water is being lost in western Kansas. The ...
Alongside Kendall in production is Rex Buchanan, director emeritus of the Kansas Geological Survey, and Prairie Hills-based artist Laura Mead.
The Kansas Geological Survey currently has only one well near Wellington where it measures underground water pressure, and the Oklahoma Geological Survey has eight.
TOPEKA — The Kansas Geological Survey reported Wednesday groundwater levels in the High Plains Aquifer could be sustained for at least one decade in moisture-imperiled areas of western Kansas ...