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Clare Valley groundwater resources. Progress report 4: drilling Phases III and IV.
Two additional phases of the drilling program to assess the groundwater resources in the Clare Valley were undertaken during March 1998 at Wendouree (Phase III), and during July 2000 at Wendouree and Watervale Oval (Phase IV). The Phase III program...-
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Shallow groundwater quality monitoring program for the Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board area.
The Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board (OCWMB) is responsible for an area of approx. 920 square km which includes the Onkaparinga Catchment in the Adelaide Hills and the Noarlunga and Willunga sedimentary embayments south of Adelaide, South...-
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Bendigo Station. Progress reports to licence expiry/renewal, for the period 6/8/1987 to 5/8/1992.
Copper and gold exploration comprising outcrop, stream sediment and soil geochemical sampling, and the conduct of ground magnetic and IP surveys, plus RC percussion (67 vertical holes, total 6624 m) and diamond cored tail drilling (in 2 holes, total...-
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Published: 02 Jul 1992
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RB 37/00018 Clarendon Dam Project - Geology of the reservoir area.
The Onkaparinga River, the largest watercourse draining the Mount Lofty Ranges from the east, south-east and south of Adelaide, already provides water for two reservoirs supplying the Metropolitan Area of Adelaide. These are Happy Valley Reservoir...-
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Published: 12 Feb 1954
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RB 81/00098 Leigh Creek town water supply groundwater investigation, progress report no. 2.
Fractured rock aquifers were investigated by drilling of 7 vertical holes and 2 angle holes in the Windy Creek area. 1 well was completed as production well with an airlift yield of 12 L/s. The steeply dipping fractured sandstone aquifer responds as a...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1982
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RB 83/00067 Hundred of Kondoparinga water well survey.
160 wells were located and sampled from 4 major aquifers , Adelaidean, Kanmantoo Group, Permian, and Tertiary - Quaternary sediments.-
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Published: 01 Jul 1983
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RB 86/00083 Brukunga mine, investigation of acid drainage.
The abandoned Brukunga pyrite mine is a source of acid drainage which pollutes nearby creeks. 6 holes (6627-WW 7454 to 7459) totalling 123 metres were drilled in the quarry benches to investigate acid drainage which is produced in 2 ways : 1....-
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Published: 01 Nov 1986
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RB 87/00060 Hallet Brick Landfill Pty Ltd solid waste disposal site, Saint Agnes.
Site of relatively high groundwater pollution potential has been rendered safe because of thorough leachate collection, treatment and disposal system designed for the then proponent by its consultant. The site is located within shallow (less than 40...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1987
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RB 83/00089 Geology and hydrogeology of the Noarlunga Embayment.
This report is based on groundwater data and description of the Seaford stratigraphic bore. Basement high was delineated by drill hole logs and seismic results.-
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Published: 01 Mar 1984
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RB 87/00118 Barossa Valley groundwater review - October 1986.
Observation well network trends and land use were reviewed to assess the need for administrative controls on groundwater withdrawal. Up to 1980-81, the hydrogeologic system was in near balance but the amount of groundwater extraction has increased,...-
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Published: 01 Sep 1987
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RB 84/00002 Water well survey, Hundred of Strathalbyn.
Data from 300 water wells mainly completed in Kanmantoo Group rocks.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1984
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RB 87/00079 Quorn town water supply.
In 1985 1 production well and 4 scout wells were drilled around Quorn. Pump testing shows the production well has a low long term yield and none of the scout wells show any potential for town water supply. Deeper wells should be drilled in the...-
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Published: 01 Jun 1987
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RB 80/00080 Burra mine - Regional effects of dewatering. Progress report no. 1.
Dewatering began in 1975 and 10 000 kl/day is being pumped, to be increased to 16 000 kl/day until the cessation of mining in 1981. Although dewatering has caused a water level decline of several metres within 3 km of the mine, yields are still...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1980
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RB 78/00051 OLARY 1:250 000 sheet water well survey.
Survey of 250 water wells.-
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Published: 01 Jan 1978
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RB 96/00008 Review of the Barossa Valley groundwater observation network.
The Barossa Valley has had a groundwater monitoring network for the past 30 years. The fluctuating water and salinity levels from a complex aquifer system has been periodically recorded in over 200 individual sites. The primary purpose of the...-
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Published: 01 Feb 1996
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RB 99/00001 Mount Lofty Ranges groundwater assessment. Piccadilly Valley.
A water balance study of the Piccadilly Valley has indicated that almost 20% of annual rainfall, amounting to 2000 ML, recharges the fractured rock aquifers. The current usage of about 1200 ML represents just under 60% of this annual recharge. Total...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1999
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RB 98/00019 Spencer Regions strategic water management study.
The availability of adequate water supplies is crucial to future development, particularly in the arid areas of the State. Primary Industries and Resources South Australia (PIRSA), as part of the Spencer Regions Strategic Water Management Study, has...-
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Published: 01 Apr 1998
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RB 98/00015 Clare Valley groundwater resources. Progress report 1 - Hydrogeology, drilling and groundwater monitoring.
A fundamental question remains to be answered in the Clare Valley. How much water can be safely extracted without causing depletion of the groundwater resources? This question is being addressed by a major investigation into the groundwater...-
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Published: 01 Oct 1998
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RB 98/00018 Barossa Valley Recharge Project. Drilling - Phase 1 and 2, 1996-1997. Report.
Eight new groundwater wells were drilled near Angaston as part of an investigation into the recharge mechanisms of the Barossa Valleys aquifer systems. It is currently believed that rainfall permeates the hard rock complexes of the hills around...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1998
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RB 98/00014 Clare Drilling. Phase 2 - June 1997.
Phase Two of a drilling program at Clare, South Australia was undertaken in June, 1997. A total of 6 bores were drilled, 4 of these at existing locations established during Phase One drilling in January, 1996, and a further 2 at Watervale Oval as...-
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Published: 01 Mar 1998
