Superseded 2009 Version of " A National Framework for Ground-Water Monitoring in the United States" A National Framework for Ground Water Monitoring in the United States -- June 2009, PDF (3,025 KB) and Microsoft Word (3,806 KB) Final documents Appendices Appendix 1  Report Contributors or (Word 97KB) Appendix 2  Summary of Statewide Ground-Water-Level Monitoring Programs in the United States, 2007 (2,229KB) or (Word 2,235KB) State and Regional Monitoring Networks 2007 Survey (433KB) Appendix 3  Glossary of Terms (32KB) or (Word 39KB) Appendix 4  State and Regional Monitoring Designs (4,870KB) or (Word 4589KB) Appendix 4a (16KB) or (Excel 25KB) Appendix 4b (24KB) or (Excel 46KB) Appendix 5  Field Practices for Ground-Water Data Collection (141KB) or (Word 133KB) Appendix 6  Data Systems and Data Standards (141KB) or (Word 141KB) and Data Elements (54KB) or (Word 210KB) Appendix 7  Options for the NGWMN Management Structure and Funding Models (79KB) or (Word 94KB) Previous USGS News Releases: "National Ground Water Monitoring Network News Release issued March 8, 2010", National Technical Announcement -- Developing a Way to Monitor the Nation's Groundwater Resources Note: Some or all of this information is presented inPortable Document Format (PDF); the latest version of Adobe Reader or similar software is required to view it. Download the latest version of the free Adobe Reader from the Adobe web site. Visit http://www.adobe.com/accessibility/ for free tools that allow visually impaired users to read PDF files. Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer or Microsoft Word viewer or Microsoft Excel Viewer   SOGW Home   Pubs home