Surface water resources of Polk County, Florida

The rapid increase in population in Polk County duringthe last decade has been accompanied by a several-fold increasein the number and complexity of problems pertainingtothe use andcontrolof the streams andlakes of the county.The increase in problems has increased the need for moreinformation about the occurrence and movement of surfacewater. The primary purpose of this report is to give thatinformation. Its secondary purpose is to give informationthat will promote an understanding of the nature and causesof the problems or that will aid in arriving at practical solutions. (PDF contains 133 pages.)

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Heath, Richard C.
Format: monograph biblioteca
Language:English
Published: Florida Geological Survey 1961
Subjects:Limnology, Planning, Polk County, Florida, lakes, rivers, surface water,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/19409
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Summary:The rapid increase in population in Polk County duringthe last decade has been accompanied by a several-fold increasein the number and complexity of problems pertainingtothe use andcontrolof the streams andlakes of the county.The increase in problems has increased the need for moreinformation about the occurrence and movement of surfacewater. The primary purpose of this report is to give thatinformation. Its secondary purpose is to give informationthat will promote an understanding of the nature and causesof the problems or that will aid in arriving at practical solutions. (PDF contains 133 pages.)