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Port Wakefield (the Clinton Coal-to-Liquids Project). Annual reports and final report to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 16/8/2007 to 15/8/2015.
Ground covering the known extent of three shallowly buried Eocene lignite deposits located in the Port Wakefield district was taken up to allow their delineation in tonnage and quality terms, to modern industry standards (i.e. meeting the Joint Ore...-
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1993 seismic survey, Troubridge Shoals, final report.
AIM: The 1993 Troubridge Shoals Seismic Survey programme, of shallow water/shelf transition zone coverage on the southwestern and western sides of Gulf St Vincent, was designed to tie the extensive offshore seismic data of recent vintage to the...-
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1992 marine seismic survey, Gulf St Vincent, final report.
AIM: The 1992 Western Atlas Seismic Survey programme was aimed primarily at confirming the closure of the Investigator strong lead, a large, complex Lower Cambrian carbonate play situated at the southern end of the Marsden Trend, and secondly was...-
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Broch 061 Geology of McLaren Vale Wine Region 2000 (see BROCH 060 for 2010 version)
McLaren Vale, one of South Australia's major wine producing regions, is nestled in a geological province known as the Willunga Embayment, just a short drive south of Adelaide. From the sediments which were deposited in the basin-shaped embayment,...-
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IS S22 Bolivar aquifer storage and recovery trial using reclaimed water (Historical reference only)
The Northern Adelaide Plains (NAP), immediately north of Adelaide, is an extremely important horticultural area for the city as well as interstate. Approximately 4000 ha of glass and polyhouses, as well as open-air cultivation, produce a diverse range...-
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RB 68/00999 Hydrological appraisal of the Northern Adelaide Plains aquifers.
This appraisal of the Northern Adelaide Plains Groundwater Supply has been .carried out under the commission of the Director of Mines, South Australia. The appraisal is based on information compiled by the Department and re-produced in the appendices...-
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Published: 21 Aug 1968
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RB 75/00038 Northern Adelaide Plains groundwater study, Stage 2, 1968-1974.
This report is a progress report to supplement a previous report - "The Northern Adelaide Plains Groundwater Study to May 1968". As a result of the investigations since that time more detail is available on the Quaternary aquifers, recharge to the...-
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Published: 10 Nov 1975
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RB 16/00237 Conference on water conservation and irrigation.
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Published: 01 Jan 1939
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RB 2000/00024 Preliminary assessment of the groundwater in the Kangaroo Flat area.
The Kangaroo Flat area lies immediately to the north of the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Well Area (NAPPWA). Most of the local groundwater extraction takes place from the confined Tertiary T2 aquifer. Newly constructed water wells in the...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2000
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RB 98/00013 Bolivar Reclaimed Water Aquifer Storage and Recovery Trial - March 1998 (DEPARTMENAL USE ONLY)
REPORT FOR DWLBC - This project is structured to address the issues which confront the proponents when considering injection of reclaimed water that is of a quality less than drinking standard. The project incorporates best practice from around the...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1998
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RB 2000/00030 Tea Tree Gully Golf Course desktop hydrogeological study.
The City of Tea Tree Gully is seeking to establish an Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) project at the Tea Tree Gully Golf Course, which is located approximately 20 km north-east of the city of Adelaide. The application of ASR would enable the golf...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2000
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RB 2000/00014 Preliminary report on the geophysical testing of wells that have abnormally high salinity, Northern Adelaide Plains corroded casing survey 1999/2000.
An initial office-based survey of a representative group of 199 groundwater production wells that are completed within the upper Tertiary aquifers in the Northern Adelaide Plains Prescribed Wells Area found that 34 of these wells had abnormally high...-
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Published: 01 May 2000
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RB 32/00070 Artificial [groundwater] recharge, Adelaide Artesian Basin.
Dr K.R. Miles, following his recent study of the Underground Water Resources of the Adelaide Plains area, advocated artificial recharge and put forward several suggestions for practical consideration. The following may be considered supplementary, in...-
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Published: 25 Jan 1952
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RB 2000/00025 Virginia Pipeline Scheme - Drilling of observation wells for the irrigation management plan.
Sixteen groundwater observation wells were drilled in the Virginia area between 17th December 1999 and 20th January 2000. Nine of these were completed in the first Quaternary aquifer (Q1), with eight ranging between 8.0 and 12.5 m deep, and one 17 m...-
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Published: 01 Jul 2000
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SADM/Amdel Project no. IC 1/1/97: Chemical treatment of bore water. Progress reports 1-10 for the period 4/7/1966 to 31/5/1969; and SADM/Amdel Project no. CM 2/12/1: Desalination studies. Progress reports 1-7 for the period 30/6/1969 to 29/2/1972.
A survey of analyses of Adelaide Sub-basin groundwater has shown that the removal of calcium and magnesium bicarbonates would give a 'soft' product water containing 500-700 ppm TDS, mainly sodium chloride. Trial operation of a continuous ion exchange...-
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RB 2000/00029 Preliminary assessment of the potential of aquifer storage and recovery - Cheltenham Racecourse.
The Groundwater Program of the Department for Water Resources (DWR - previously with PIRSA) was engaged by the Torrens Catchment Water Management Board to assess the aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) potential at the Cheltenham Racecourse, using...-
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Published: 01 Aug 2000
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Northern Adelaide Plains groundwater review.
The availability of good quality groundwater from two Tertiary confined aquifers (T1 and T2) under the Northern Adelaide Plains (NAP) has encouraged the development of over 3000 hectares of horticulture in the area since the 1950s. At present,...-
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Condowie. Annual and surrender reports for the period 19/10/2000 to 18/10/2002.
A consultant's geological investigations in the vicinity of Lochiel and Snowtown have located significant resources of agricultural gypsum suitable for augmenting an existing local extractive industry. Five newly delineated deposits were pegged as...-
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Kangaroo Flat hydrogeological investigation - Pump test results.
The aim of the present investigation was to determine the hydraulic properties of the Tertiary T2 aquifer and the leakage properties of the overlying confining bed of the Port Willunga Formation. A pump test, involving four production wells and one...-
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HandBk 008 - Geology and the Adelaide Environment. Selby J. 1984
This handbook brings together a local science history of all of the applied aspects of geology, the responsible exercising of which has helped to shape metropolitan Adelaide, and even if indirectly, has also invariably affected the lives of its...-
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