science for a changing world In cooperation with the Houston-Galveston Area Council and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Hydrologic, Water-Quality, and Biological Data for Three Water Bodies, Texas Gulf Coastal Plain, 2000-2002 Open-File Report 03-459 U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey Hydrologic, Water-Quality, and Biological Data for Three Water Bodies, Texas Gulf Coastal Plain, 2000-2002 By Jeffery W. East and Jennifer L. Hogan U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Open-File Report 03-459 In cooperation with the Houston-Galveston Area Council and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Austin, Texas 2003 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Gale A. Norton, Secretary U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Charles G. Groat, Director Any use of trade, product, or firm names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. For additional information write to District Chief U.S. Geological Survey 8027 Exchange Dr. Austin, TX 78754-4733 E-mail:
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[email protected] CONTENTS Abstract .................................................................................................................................................................^ 1 Introduction ....................................................................... 1 Purpose and Scope ...................................................................................................................................................