Lake Wheeler Road Monitoring and Research Station

Wake County, NC

The Lake Wheeler Road Monitoring and Research Station lies within the Raleigh Geologic Belt and is underlain by a metamorphosed felsic gneiss. This site was selected for study to evaluate the effects of fesic gneiss rock type and steeply dipping foliation on groundwater quality.

Lake Wheeler Road Monitoring and Research Station Map

Reports

Chapman, Melinda J., Richard E. Bolich, and Brad A. Huffman, 2005, Hydrogeologic Setting, Ground-Water Flow, and Ground-Water Quality at the Lake Wheeler Road Research Station 2001-2003: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report 2005-5166.

Contact

Raleigh Regional Office
1628 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27609
919-791-4200