Hydrogeologic Database - Stafford County, Virginia

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Environmental Related Maps
Background environmental data came from federal, state and local sources. These provide a basis for understanding the hydrogeologic framework as well as potential threats to surface and groundwater quality. Many of these layers have been combined on maps here.

Geologic Map with Well Locations
The physiographic provinces are clearly visible on a geologic map. Stafford County is fortunate to have high quality countywide geologic information in GIS format available from the USGS.
Potential points of environmental concern
These features are listed in the databases of:
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Virginia Department of Health
- Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
Coastal Plain Recharge Area
This map shows the coastal plain aquifers' water recharge area along the 'Fall Zone' that separates the Piedmont and Coastal Plain physiographic provinces.